use django.utils.importlib instead of our own import code

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use django.utils.importlib instead of our own import code #48

Closed pdpinch closed 9 years ago

pdpinch commented 9 years ago

https://github.com/edx/edx-platform/pull/6636#discussion_r25147009

cguardia commented 9 years ago

importlib only provides import_module, and we need to resolve the names of field override providers, which are classes, like ccx.overrides.CustomCoursesForEdxOverrideProvider. That's why we had to add this code.

I put the above as a comment on the pull request.