gene1wood

Python relative imports in AWS Lambda fail with attempted relative import with no known parent package

The Problem

In AWS Lambda if I attempt an explicit relative import like this

.
├── lambda_file.py
└── example.py

AdoHaha

def removeAccents(input_text):

    strange='ŮôῡΒძěἊἦëĐᾇόἶἧзвŅῑἼźἓʼnἐÿἈΌἢὶЁϋυŕŽŎŃğûλВὦėἜŤŨîᾪĝžἙâᾣÚκὔჯᾏᾢĠфĞὝŲŊŁČῐЙῤŌὭŏყἀхῦЧĎὍОуνἱῺèᾒῘᾘὨШūლἚύсÁóĒἍŷöὄЗὤἥბĔõὅῥŋБщἝξĢюᾫაπჟῸდΓÕűřἅгἰშΨńģὌΥÒᾬÏἴქὀῖὣᾙῶŠὟὁἵÖἕΕῨčᾈķЭτἻůᾕἫжΩᾶŇᾁἣჩαἄἹΖеУŹἃἠᾞåᾄГΠКíōĪὮϊὂᾱიżŦИὙἮὖÛĮἳφᾖἋΎΰῩŚἷРῈIJἁéὃσňİΙῠΚĸὛΪᾝᾯψÄᾭêὠÀღЫĩĈμΆᾌἨÑἑïოĵÃŒŸζჭᾼőΣŻçųøΤΑËņĭῙŘАдὗპŰἤცᾓήἯΐÎეὊὼΘЖᾜὢĚἩħĂыῳὧďТΗἺĬὰὡὬὫÇЩᾧñῢĻᾅÆßшδòÂчῌᾃΉᾑΦÍīМƒÜἒĴἿťᾴĶÊΊȘῃΟúχΔὋŴćŔῴῆЦЮΝΛῪŢὯнῬũãáἽĕᾗნᾳἆᾥйᾡὒსᾎĆрĀüСὕÅýფᾺῲšŵкἎἇὑЛვёἂΏθĘэᾋΧĉᾐĤὐὴιăąäὺÈФĺῇἘſგŜæῼῄĊἏØÉПяწДĿᾮἭĜХῂᾦωთĦлðὩზკίᾂᾆἪпἸиᾠώᾀŪāоÙἉἾρаđἌΞļÔβĖÝᾔĨНŀęᾤÓцЕĽŞὈÞუтΈέıàᾍἛśìŶŬȚijῧῊᾟάεŖᾨᾉςΡმᾊᾸįᾚὥηᾛġÐὓłγľмþᾹἲἔбċῗჰხοἬŗŐἡὲῷῚΫŭᾩὸùᾷĹēრЯĄὉὪῒᾲΜᾰÌœĥტ'

 
    ascii_replacements='UoyBdeAieDaoiiZVNiIzeneyAOiiEyyrZONgulVoeETUiOgzEaoUkyjAoGFGYUNLCiIrOOoqaKyCDOOUniOeiIIOSulEySAoEAyooZoibEoornBSEkGYOapzOdGOuraGisPngOYOOIikoioIoSYoiOeEYcAkEtIuiIZOaNaicaaIZEUZaiIaaGPKioIOioaizTIYIyUIifiAYyYSiREIaeosnIIyKkYIIOpAOeoAgYiCmAAINeiojAOYzcAoSZcuoTAEniIRADypUitiiIiIeOoTZIoEIhAYoodTIIIaoOOCSonyKaAsSdoACIaIiFIiMfUeJItaKEISiOuxDOWcRoiTYNLYTONRuaaIeinaaoIoysACRAuSyAypAoswKAayLvEaOtEEAXci

niranjv

# Python logger in AWS Lambda has a preset format. To change the format of the logging statement, 
# remove the logging handler & add a new handler with the required format

import logging
import sys

def setup_logging():
    logger = logging.getLogger()
    for h in logger.handlers:
      logger.removeHandler(h)