def import_string()

in src/dma/utils.py [0:0]


def import_string(dotted_path: str) -> Any:
    """Dotted Path Import.

    Import a dotted module path and return the attribute/class designated by the
    last name in the path. Raise ImportError if the import failed.

    Args:
        dotted_path: The path of the module to import.

    Raises:
        ImportError: Could not import the module.

    Returns:
        object: The imported object.
    """

    def _is_loaded(module: ModuleType | None) -> bool:
        spec = getattr(module, "__spec__", None)
        initializing = getattr(spec, "_initializing", False)
        return bool(module and spec and not initializing)

    def _cached_import(module_path: str, class_name: str) -> Any:
        """Import and cache a class from a module.

        Args:
            module_path: dotted path to module.
            class_name: Class or function name.

        Returns:
            object: The imported class or function
        """
        # Check whether module is loaded and fully initialized.
        module = sys.modules.get(module_path)
        if not _is_loaded(module):
            module = import_module(module_path)
        return getattr(module, class_name)

    try:
        module_path, class_name = dotted_path.rsplit(".", 1)
    except ValueError as e:
        msg = "%s doesn't look like a module path"
        raise ImportError(msg, dotted_path) from e

    try:
        return _cached_import(module_path, class_name)
    except AttributeError as e:
        msg = "Module '%s' does not define a '%s' attribute/class"
        raise ImportError(msg, module_path, class_name) from e