whatsnew: some more importlib replacements for imp functions.

get_magic->util.MAGIC_NUMBER, source_from_cache, and cache_from_source.
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R David Murray 2014-02-02 11:32:31 -05:00
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@ -761,7 +761,6 @@ This extended error description will be formatted using the
of the error response. (Contributed by Karl Cow in :issue:`12921`.)
importlib
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@ -780,11 +779,20 @@ The :func:`~importlib.reload` function has been moved from :mod:`imp` to
:mod:`importlib` as part of the :mod:`imp` module deprecation. (Contributed by
Berker Peksag in :issue:`18193`.)
:mod:`importlib.util` now has a :data:`~importlib.util.MAGIC_NUMBER` attribute
providing access to the bytecode version number. This replaces the
:func:`~imp.get_magic` function in the deprecated :mod:`imp` module.
(Contributed by Brett Cannon in :issue:`18192`.)
New :mod:`importlib.util` functions :func:`~importlib.util.cache_from_source`
and :func:`~importlib.util.source_from_cache` replace the same-named functions
in the deprecated :mod:`imp` module. (Contributed by Brett Cannon in
:issue:`18194`.)
inspect
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The inspect module now offers a basic :ref:`command line interface
<inspect-module-cli>` to quickly display source code and other
information for modules, classes and functions. (Contributed by Claudiu Popa