Albert-Jan Roskam wrote: > I want to import a module upon instantiation (not definition) of a class. > What is the best way to do this? In my case, I need the "icu" module in > only one place/class of the program. If that class won't be used, I don't > want to have an ImportError. Also, it might be nice to do the imports only > when you actually need that functionality. It's probably not really > PEP-compliant to put the imports somewhere else than at the top of the > module, but I can live with that. > > > import some_nonbuiltin # I don't want it here! > > > class KlassA(object): > import some_nonbuiltin # nope > > def __init__(self): global some_nonbuiltin import some_nonbuiltin
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