dynamic_import.py

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# Modified from espnet(https://github.com/espnet/espnet)
import importlib

__all__ = ["dynamic_import"]


def dynamic_import(import_path, alias=dict()):
    """dynamic import module and class

    :param str import_path: syntax 'module_name:class_name'
        e.g., 'paddlespeech.s2t.models.u2:U2Model'
    :param dict alias: shortcut for registered class
    :return: imported class
    """
    if import_path not in alias and ":" not in import_path:
        raise ValueError(
            "import_path should be one of {} or "
            'include ":", e.g. "paddlespeech.s2t.models.u2:U2Model" : '
            "{}".format(set(alias), import_path))
    if ":" not in import_path:
        import_path = alias[import_path]

    module_name, objname = import_path.split(":")
    m = importlib.import_module(module_name)
    return getattr(m, objname)