[Python-projects] PyLint: Bogus message "Unable to import"

[Sylvain Thénault]

On Wednesday 05 July ? 10:41, Markus Meyer wrote:
> Alexandre,
> 
> Alexandre Fayolle schrieb:
> > It is not a bug, it is a feature. Pylint does not take into account
> > changes to sys.path. Change your PYTHONPATH environment variable before
> > launching pylint, so that it is able to find the modules you import. 
> >   
> But it does take changes to sys.path into account when the form "import
> mylib" is used. It's only "from mylib import somemodule" that does not
> work. At best this is inconsistent behaviour.

nop, it neither take dynamic sys.path modification into account. I think the difference is that 
when you do some thing like "from module import something", it tries to check that "something" is 
actually in "module", while this is not done when you simply do "import module"

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