def _importer()

in testslide/__init__.py [0:0]

• 14 lines of code
• 3 McCabe index (conditional complexity)

def _importer(target: str) -> Any:
    components = target.split(".")
    import_path = components.pop(0)
    thing = __import__(import_path)

    def dot_lookup(thing: object, comp: str, import_path: str) -> Any:
        try:
            return getattr(thing, comp)
        except AttributeError:
            __import__(import_path)
            return getattr(thing, comp)

    for comp in components:
        import_path += ".%s" % comp
        thing = dot_lookup(thing, comp, import_path)
    return thing