I wrote an async function that needs to call a program in the server and that program generate a file which needs to load in UI for displaying. I am not sure how to show the result in my UI since e...

The code is: import sys execfile('test.py') In test.py I have: import zipfile with zipfile.ZipFile('test.jar', 'r') as z: z.extractall("C:\testfolder") This code produces: AttributeError (...

Python 2 had the builtin function execfile, which was removed in Python 3.0. This question discusses alternatives for Python 3.0, but some considerable changes have been made since Python 3.0...

I have got myself very confused. I have a set of python functions, all of which I've bunged together in a file called (let's say) useful.py. I can then read the module into my ipython with import...

I have a file utils.py containing a function called f1(). From another Python script I can import utils or execfile('utils.py') and have access to f1(). What are the differences between the two me...

Below is a big section of my code and basically if you scroll down to the execute_subscripts() function you can see I've got two scripts running via execfile which work beautifully, they show print...

In some of my Django apps I'm using a settings_local.py file to override settings that are different on various environments (e.g. development, test and production). I have originally used the foll...

I have some code that loads a default configuration file and then allows users to supply their own Python files as additional supplemental configuration or overrides of the defaults: # foo.py def...

Is it possible to break the execution of a Python script called with the execfile function without using an if/else statement? I've tried exit(), but it doesn't allow main.py to finish. # main.py...