3 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/examples/scriptableapplication/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/scriptableapplication/CMakeLists.txt
index 999206425..5277d17d1 100644
--- a/examples/scriptableapplication/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/scriptableapplication/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ find_package(Qt5 5.12 REQUIRED COMPONENTS Core Gui Widgets)
 
 # Use provided python interpreter if given.
 if(NOT python_interpreter)
-    find_program(python_interpreter "python")
+    find_program(python_interpreter NAMES python3 python)
 endif()
 message(STATUS "Using python interpreter: ${python_interpreter}")
 
diff --git a/examples/scriptableapplication/mainwindow.cpp b/examples/scriptableapplication/mainwindow.cpp
index 53aea3c71..4e4135fc6 100644
--- a/examples/scriptableapplication/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/examples/scriptableapplication/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@
 #include <QtCore/QTextStream>
 
 static const char defaultScript[] = R"(
+import AppLib
 print("Hello, world")
 mainWindow.testFunction1()
 )";
diff --git a/examples/scriptableapplication/pythonutils.cpp b/examples/scriptableapplication/pythonutils.cpp
index c5e18f256..920d3e22e 100644
--- a/examples/scriptableapplication/pythonutils.cpp
+++ b/examples/scriptableapplication/pythonutils.cpp
@@ -68,8 +68,11 @@
     extern "C" PyObject *PyInit_AppLib();
 #else
     extern "C" void initAppLib();
+# define PyInit_AppLib initAppLib
 #endif
 
+static const char moduleName[] = "AppLib";
+
 // This variable stores all Python types exported by this module.
 extern PyTypeObject **SbkAppLibTypes;
 
@@ -113,6 +116,11 @@ State init()
     if (qEnvironmentVariableIsSet(virtualEnvVar))
         initVirtualEnvironment();
 
+    if (PyImport_AppendInittab(moduleName, PyInit_AppLib) == -1) {
+        qWarning("Failed to add the module '%s' to the table of built-in modules.", moduleName);
+        return state;
+    }
+
     Py_Initialize();
     qAddPostRoutine(cleanup);
     state = PythonInitialized;