DiTo97 · February 16, 2024 02:28 · Feb 16, 2024 · Feb 16, 2024
diff --git a/!importing.py b/!importing.py
@@ -36,12 +36,12 @@ def srcfile_import(modpath: str, modname: str) -> "types.ModuleType":
 
     module = importlib.util.module_from_spec(spec)
 
-    # It adds the module to the global scope
-    sys.modules[modname] = module
-
     if spec.loader is None:
         message = f"No spec loader for module at {modpath}"
         raise ImportError(message)
+
+    # It adds the module to the global scope
+    sys.modules[modname] = module
 
     spec.loader.exec_module(module)
 

diff --git a/!importing.py b/!importing.py
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+import sys
+import typing
+
+
+if typing.TYPE_CHECKING:
+    import types
+
+
+def srcfile_import(modpath: str, modname: str) -> "types.ModuleType":
+    """It imports a python module from its srcfile
+
+    Parameters
+    ----------
+    modpath
+        The srcfile absolute path
+    modname
+        The module name in the scope
+
+    Returns
+    -------
+        The imported module
+
+    Raises
+    ------
+    ImportError
+        If the module cannot be imported from the srcfile
+    """
+    import importlib.util
+
+    #
+    spec = importlib.util.spec_from_file_location(modname, modpath)
+
+    if spec is None:
+        message = f"No spec for module at {modpath}"
+        raise ImportError(message)
+
+    module = importlib.util.module_from_spec(spec)
+
+    # It adds the module to the global scope
+    sys.modules[modname] = module
+
+    if spec.loader is None:
+        message = f"No spec loader for module at {modpath}"
+        raise ImportError(message)
+
+    spec.loader.exec_module(module)
+
+    return module