Python import, sys.path, and PYTHONPATH Tutorial -> super goodĪnd this post is the one which helped me go in the right direction. I read a lot of posts, but those I especially remember are: The import instruction doesnt allow to import a single function from a module without also importing all others. When using a function imported with the import instruction, you have to write the module name and a dot (.) before it. Sys.dont_write_bytecode = TrueSo my final code looks like this:įrom import I don't know how heterodox this solution is, but seems not absolutely botch to me :) and for the time being could be enough. The import instruction imports functions from a module and leaves it visible that the functions are from that module.

Click on File at the top left-hand side of P圜harm. To avoid the generation of this garbage, I included the following command following this post: How to Install Python Packages in P圜harm Without Anaconda Create a project in P圜harm. However, this creates a lot of garbage (_pycache_ folders in each package from which I import modules).ģ. I include the code above in every module in which I want to import user-defined modules in. I am not sure how necessary is to do step 1., but I did it just in case. (os.getcwd())* For some reason I tried this before but didn't work. I do it by including the following code before I invoke the module causing the problem: I link the variable to the folder my_user cause I don't want to put my project's folder in the variable.Ģ. I set the variable with the command (following this post): This shown me I didn't have a PYTHONPATH entry in the Windows environment - however, when I wrote python the program started. Check in PowerShell the environments loaded in Windows with the command: ModuleNotFoundError in user-defined module fixedĪfter some hours of reading and a lot of trial and error, I managed to fix the ModuleNotFoundError error programatically.ġ.

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