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() classname = str(type(var2)) if classname.find("pkg1.pkg2.foo.Pkg2_Foo") == -1: raise RuntimeError("failed type checking: " + classname) print " Successfully created object pkg1.pkg2.foo.Pkg2_Foo"