From 2ac910adcf0a1933211a73acdd8a5ecbfbd38436 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: James Vasile <james@hackervisions.org>
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2011 23:34:22 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] the right way to dynamically specify a module for import

---
 plinth.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/plinth.py b/plinth.py
index 95d638c2e..fa08c16df 100755
--- a/plinth.py
+++ b/plinth.py
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ def load_modules():
         if name.endswith(".py") and not name.startswith('.'):
             cfg.log.info("importing modules/%s" % name)
             try:
-                exec("import modules.%s" % (name[:-3]))
+                __import__("modules.%s"  % (name[:-3]))
             except ImportError, e:
                 cfg.log.error(_("Couldn't import modules/%s: %s") % (name, e))
         else: