- exppython now can import modules contained in Blender Texts:

The Python import function was substituted by our own one (like done
    in the old bpython) to also check Blender Texts upon importing.

source/blender/python/BPY_extern.h

@@ -65,4 +65,3 @@ void BPY_copy_scriptlink(struct ScriptLink *scriptlink);
 int BPY_call_importloader(char *name);
 
 void init_syspath(void);
-

source/blender/python/BPY_interface.c

@@ -85,6 +85,9 @@ char     *GetName(Text *text);
 PyObject *CreateGlobalDictionary (void);
 void      ReleaseGlobalDictionary (PyObject * dict);
 void      DoAllScriptsFromList (ListBase * list, short event);
+PyObject *importText(char *name);
+void init_ourImport(void);
+PyObject *blender_import(PyObject *self, PyObject *args);
 
 /*****************************************************************************/
 /* Description: This function will initialise Python and all the implemented */
@@ -99,6 +102,8 @@ void BPY_start_python(void)
 
   Py_Initialize ();
 
+	init_ourImport ();
+
   initBlenderApi2_2x ();
 
 	init_syspath();
@@ -661,3 +666,89 @@ void DoAllScriptsFromList (ListBase *list, short event)
 
   return;
 }
+
+PyObject *importText(char *name)
+{
+	Text *text;
+	char *txtname;
+	char *buf = NULL;
+	int namelen = strlen(name);
+
+	txtname = malloc(namelen+3+1);
+	if (!txtname) return NULL;
+
+	memcpy(txtname, name, namelen);
+	memcpy(&txtname[namelen], ".py", 4);
+
+	text = (Text*) &(G.main->text.first);
+
+	while(text) {
+		if (!strcmp (txtname, GetName(text)))
+			break;
+		text = text->id.next;
+	}
+
+	if (!text) {
+		free(txtname);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	if (!text->compiled) {
+		buf = txt_to_buf(text);
+		text->compiled = Py_CompileString(buf, GetName(text), Py_file_input);
+		MEM_freeN(buf);
+
+		if (PyErr_Occurred()) {
+			PyErr_Print();
+			BPY_free_compiled_text(text);
+			free(txtname);
+			return NULL;
+		}
+	}
+
+	free(txtname);
+	return PyImport_ExecCodeModule(name, text->compiled);
+}
+
+static PyMethodDef bimport[] = {
+	{ "blimport", blender_import, METH_VARARGS, "our own import"}
+};
+
+PyObject *blender_import(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+	PyObject *exception, *err, *tb;
+	char *name;
+	PyObject *globals = NULL, *locals = NULL, *fromlist = NULL;
+	PyObject *m;
+
+	if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "s|OOO:bimport",
+	        &name, &globals, &locals, &fromlist))
+	    return NULL;
+
+	m = PyImport_ImportModuleEx(name, globals, locals, fromlist);
+
+	if (m) 
+		return m;
+	else
+		PyErr_Fetch(&exception, &err, &tb); /*restore for probable later use*/
+	
+	m = importText(name);
+	if (m) { /* found module, ignore above exception*/
+		PyErr_Clear();
+		Py_XDECREF(exception); Py_XDECREF(err); Py_XDECREF(tb);
+		printf("imported from text buffer...\n");
+	} else {
+		PyErr_Restore(exception, err, tb);
+	}
+	return m;
+}
+
+void init_ourImport(void)
+{
+	PyObject *m, *d;
+	PyObject *import = PyCFunction_New(bimport, NULL);
+
+	m = PyImport_AddModule("__builtin__");
+	d = PyModule_GetDict(m);
+	PyDict_SetItemString(d, "__import__", import);
+}

source/blender/python/api2_2x/Lamp.c

@@ -72,8 +72,6 @@ static PyObject *M_Lamp_New(PyObject *self, PyObject *args, PyObject *keywords)
   Lamp        *bl_lamp; /* for actual Lamp Data we create in Blender */
   char        buf[21];
 
-  printf ("In Lamp_New()\n");
-
   if (!PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords(args, keywords, "|ss", kwlist,
                           &type_str, &name_str))
     return (EXPP_ReturnPyObjError (PyExc_AttributeError,