[lxml-dev] _elementpath.pyc and py2exe problem

[Werner F. Bruhin]

Greg Willden wrote:
> Hi Stefan,
> That is the conclusion I came to as well.  The tool that searches for 
> the modules is called modulefinder and is a part of the standard 
> library.  Modulefinder is unable to find _elementpath.* because it is 
> only imported from the C code.
>
> My work-around was to add the following line to my code
> import _elementpath as DONTUSE #this is a workaround for Modulefinder 
> and lxml
Why not change the setup.py and force py2exe to include all of lxml 
(with the "packages" option) or maybe the "includes" option for just 
that file.

Werner