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+# Copyright (C) 2010, 2011 Sebastian Thiel (byronimo@gmail.com) and contributors
+#
+# This module is part of GitDB and is released under
+# the New BSD License: http://www.opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php
+"""This module's whole purpose is to verify the __all__ descriptions in the respective
+module, by importing using from x import *"""
+
+# perform the actual imports
+import os
+
+from git import *
+
+def import_all(topdir, topmodule='git', skip = "test"):
+	base = os.path.basename
+	join = os.path.join
+	init_script = '__init__.py'
+	prev_cwd = os.getcwd()
+	try:
+		os.chdir(os.path.dirname(topdir))
+		for root, dirs, files in os.walk(base(topdir)):
+			if init_script not in files:
+				del(dirs[:])
+				continue
+			#END ignore non-packages
+			
+			if skip in root:
+				continue
+			#END handle ignores
+			
+			for relafile in files:
+				if not relafile.endswith('.py'):
+					continue
+				if relafile == init_script:
+					continue
+				module_path = join(root, os.path.splitext(relafile)[0]).replace("/", ".").replace("\\", ".")
+				
+				m = __import__(module_path, globals(), locals(), [""])
+				try:
+					attrlist = m.__all__
+					for attr in attrlist:
+						assert hasattr(m, attr), "Invalid item in %s.__all__: %s" % (module_path, attr) 
+					#END veriy
+				except AttributeError:
+					pass
+				# END try each listed attribute
+			#END for each file in dir
+		#END for each item
+	finally:
+		os.chdir(prev_cwd)
+	#END handle previous currentdir
+	
+	
+
+class TestDummy(object):
+	def test_base(self):
+		dn = os.path.dirname
+		# NOTE: i don't think this is working, as the __all__ variable is not used in this case
+		import_all(dn(dn(__file__)))