fix Py2.x style implicit relative cimports (try relative first, then absolute)

Cython/Compiler/Symtab.py

@@ -1128,15 +1128,18 @@ class ModuleScope(Scope):
         # Finds and parses the module's .pxd file if the module
         # has not been referenced before.
         relative_to = None
-        if relative_level is not None and relative_level > 0:
         absolute_fallback = False
+        if relative_level is not None and relative_level > 0:
+            # explicit relative cimport
             # error of going beyond top-level is handled in cimport node
             relative_to = self
             while relative_level > 0 and relative_to:
                 relative_to = relative_to.parent_module
                 relative_level -= 1
-        else:
-            absolute_fallback = relative_level != 0  # might be None!
+        elif relative_level != 0:
+            # -1 or None: try relative cimport first, then absolute
+            relative_to = self.parent_module
+            absolute_fallback = True
 
         module_scope = self.global_scope()
         return module_scope.context.find_module(

tests/run/relative_cimport.srctree

@@ -37,8 +37,10 @@ cdef class test_pxd:
 
 from . cimport a
 from .a cimport test_pxd
+cimport a as implicitly_relative_a
 
 assert a.test_pxd is test_pxd
+assert implicitly_relative_a.test_pxd is test_pxd
 
 def test():
     cdef test_pxd obj = test_pxd()