from __future__ import annotations
import sys
from pathlib import Path
from typing import Any

def import_cudaslicer() -> Any | None:
    # Check local development path first to prioritize live compiled binaries during development
    dev_paths = [
        Path("/home/nicolas/Workspace/Development/cudaslicer/python"),
        Path(__file__).resolve().parent.parent / "deps" / "cudaslicer" / "python",
    ]
    for p in dev_paths:
        if p.exists() and str(p) not in sys.path:
            sys.path.insert(0, str(p))

    try:
        import cudaslicer
        return cudaslicer
    except ImportError:
        return None