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dcc.Input( AttributeError: partially initialized module 'dash_core_components' has no attribute 'Input' (most likely due to a circular import)

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Description

Error shown

dcc.Input(
AttributeError: partially initialized module 'dash_core_components' has no attribute 'Input' (most likely due to a circular import)

libraries that I'm using -

# importing required libraries
import dash
import dash_core_components as dcc
import dash_html_components as html

# importing data reader for for grabing stock information
import pandas_datareader.data as web
from datetime import datetime

# importing for Input/Output
from dash.dependencies import Input, Output, State

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the reported import sequence using dash, dash_core_components, dash_html_components, pandas_datareader, and dash.dependencies. Trace why dcc.Input is unavailable during import, then verify the issue is resolved when the listed libraries are imported and dcc.Input can be used successfully.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
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