Function load

python/pythonmonkey/require.py:278–303

Loads a python module using the importlib machinery sourcefileloader, prefills it with an exports object and returns the module. If the module is already loaded, returns it. Args: filename (str): The filename of the python module to load. Returns: : The loaded python module

(filename: str)

def load(filename: str) -> Dict:
  """
  Loads a python module using the importlib machinery sourcefileloader, prefills it with an exports object and returns
  the module.
  If the module is already loaded, returns it.

  Args:
      filename (str): The filename of the python module to load.

  Returns:
      : The loaded python module
  """

  filename = os.path.normpath(filename)
  name = os.path.basename(filename)
  if name not in sys.modules:
    sourceFileLoader = machinery.SourceFileLoader(name, filename)
    spec: machinery.ModuleSpec = importlib.util.spec_from_loader(
      sourceFileLoader.name, sourceFileLoader)  # type: ignore
    module = importlib.util.module_from_spec(spec)
    sys.modules[name] = module
    module.exports = {}  # type: ignore
    spec.loader.exec_module(module)  # type: ignore
  else:
    module = sys.modules[name]
  return module.exports


globalThis.python.load = load