"""Import python module - if not installed, install it"""
from .blender_setup.check_blender_install import _install_module
import sys
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def import_module(named_module, pip_name=None):
"""Import python module - if not installed, install it.
:param named_module: name of module to import (python name)
:param pip_name: name of module to install (pip name). If None, will use named_module
"""
if pip_name is None:
pip_name = named_module
try:
return __import__(named_module)
except ModuleNotFoundError:
print(
f"Blender executable does not have module `{named_module}` installed. Installing..."
)
python_exec = sys.executable
_install_module(python_exec, pip_name)
return __import__(named_module)