-> > I think it was settled that it should be a new hook. The only issue I -> > have is with the _q_import name. The hook could be used to lazily -> > create things other than modules. -> -> In fact, as I think of it, my _q_import may well return a callable object -> in an (already imported) module. _q_resolve, maybe? Ooh, I like that. +1 ;). --t