import os.path testname = os.path.basename(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))) print "Testing " + testname + " - %module(package=...) + python 'import' in __init__.py" import pkg1.pkg2.foo print " Finished importing pkg1.pkg2.foo" var2 = pkg1.pkg2.foo.Pkg2_Foo() if str(type(var2)).find("'pkg1.pkg2.foo.Pkg2_Foo'") == -1: raise RuntimeError("failed type checking: " + str(type(var2))) print " Successfully created object pkg1.pkg2.foo.Pkg2_Foo"