how to import folders? code example

Example 1: importing python modules from a folder

#place the file to be imported, named <imported file>, to the same folder as the python document
#defined function within the <imported file> is <function>
from <imported file> import <function>
#Note that <function> has no parenthesis at the end

Example 2: how to import somthing from another directory in pyhon

# some_file.py
import sys
# insert at 1, 0 is the script path (or '' in REPL)
sys.path.insert(1, '/path/to/application/app/folder')

import file