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21 """Module used during the Ganeti build process"""
27 def LoadModule(filename):
28 """Loads an external module by filename.
30 Use this function with caution. Python will always write the compiled source
31 to a file named "${filename}c".
33 @type filename: string
34 @param filename: Path to module
37 (name, ext) = os.path.splitext(filename)
39 fh = open(filename, "U")
41 return imp.load_module(name, fh, filename, (ext, "U", imp.PY_SOURCE))