Modified PyImport_Import and PyImport_ImportModule to always use absolute imports by calling __import__ with an explicit level of 0
Added a new API function PyImport_ImportModuleNoBlock. It solves the problem with dead locks when mixing threads and imports
diff --git a/Modules/socketmodule.h b/Modules/socketmodule.h
index a4382ab..fb9ec67 100644
--- a/Modules/socketmodule.h
+++ b/Modules/socketmodule.h
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@
void *api;
DPRINTF("Importing the %s C API...\n", apimodule);
- mod = PyImport_ImportModule(apimodule);
+ mod = PyImport_ImportModuleNoBlock(apimodule);
if (mod == NULL)
goto onError;
DPRINTF(" %s package found\n", apimodule);