problem with importing my program

[meems]

Just trying to have a go with python debugger

From the python cmd line

 >>> import pdb 

so far so good...

>>> import C:\users\me\documents\my_python\test.py 

gives a syntax error " invalid syntax " with a  pointer to the :
tried a few variations, but no, python really doesn't like file addresses, just spits them all out with roughly the same syntax error.