The reload function is in the imp module

[mudpy.git] / lib / mudpy / __init__.py

diff --git a/lib/mudpy/__init__.py b/lib/mudpy/__init__.py
index 8e077f7..4224b2f 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/mudpy/__init__.py
+++ b/lib/mudpy/__init__.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 """Core modules package for the mudpy engine."""
 
-# Copyright (c) 2004-2012 Jeremy Stanley <fungi@yuggoth.org>. Permission
+# Copyright (c) 2004-2013 Jeremy Stanley <fungi@yuggoth.org>. Permission
 # to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software is granted under
 # terms provided in the LICENSE file distributed with this software.
 
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@
 def load():
     """Import/reload some modules (be careful, as this can result in loops)."""
 
+    import imp
+
     # pick up the modules list from this package
     global modules
 
@@ -18,7 +20,7 @@ def load():
         # attempt to reload the module, assuming it was probably imported
         # earlier
         try:
-            exec("reload(%s)" % module)
+            exec("imp.reload(%s)" % module)
 
         # must not have been, so import it now
         except NameError: