> Nope. It doesn't handle packages.
>> >>> import compiler.ast
> >>> import imp
> >>> imp.find_module('compiler.ast')
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "<stdin>", line 1, in ?
> ImportError: No module named compiler.ast
The docs explain how to handle that though.
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