unable to import function in django/python -
i writing django project follwing files: ttam_container -utils.py -ttam -views.py codes within utils.py module: def random_string(): ... def remove_blanks(): ... ...other functions... codes within views.py : from utils import * def get_sequences(request): ... string = random_string() ... sequences = remove_blanks(sequences_with_blanks) ... the error global name remove_blanks' not defined reported. thought didn't import utils.py correcty in first place, random_string works... any idea what's happening? the import should be: from utils import remove_blanks without .py