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Is Relative import allowed in splunk app ?

ahmad1950
Engager

Absolute imports:
from utils import get_log
Relative imports:
from .utils import get_log

This import line is in  splunk/etc/apps/my_app/bin/
myapp.py
path of utils                   splunk/etc/apps/my_app/bin/utils.py

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VatsalJagani
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

@ahmad1950 - I have not tested it specifically. But I think you should be able to use all the features of Python as you use external Python.

 

I hope this helps!!!

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