# HG changeset patch
# Parent a1d725ae3712800117f0b99fc21e9b4373063050
# User Jezreel Ng <jezreel@gmail.com>
Handle dotted attribute strings correctly in attrgetter.

diff --git a/src/org/python/modules/operator.java b/src/org/python/modules/operator.java
--- a/src/org/python/modules/operator.java
+++ b/src/org/python/modules/operator.java
@@ -320,17 +320,20 @@ public class operator extends PyObject i
             if (name instanceof PyUnicode) {
                 nameStr = ((PyUnicode)name).encode();
             } else if (name instanceof PyString) {
                 nameStr = name.asString();
             } else {
                 throw Py.TypeError(String.format("attribute name must be string, not '%.200s'",
                                                  name.getType().fastGetName()));
             }
-            return obj.__getattr__(nameStr.intern());
+            String[] components = nameStr.split("\\.");
+            for (String component : components)
+                obj = obj.__getattr__(component.intern());
+            return obj;
         }
 
     }
 
     /**
      * The itemgetter type.
      */
     @ExposedType(name = "operator.itemgetter", isBaseType = false)