Issue #28896: Deprecate WindowsRegistryFinder

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Steve Dower 2016-12-07 13:02:27 -08:00
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@ -806,6 +806,10 @@ find and load modules.
.. versionadded:: 3.3 .. versionadded:: 3.3
.. deprecated:: 3.6
Use :mod:`site` configuration instead. Future versions of Python may
not enable this finder by default.
.. class:: PathFinder .. class:: PathFinder

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@ -823,6 +823,14 @@ non-standard paths in the registry and user site-packages.
* Adds ``pythonXX.zip`` as a potential landmark when directly adjacent * Adds ``pythonXX.zip`` as a potential landmark when directly adjacent
to the executable. to the executable.
.. deprecated::
3.6
Modules specified in the registry under ``Modules`` (not ``PythonPath``)
may be imported by :class:`importlib.machinery.WindowsRegistryFinder`.
This finder is enabled on Windows in 3.6.0 and earlier, but may need to
be explicitly added to :attr:`sys.meta_path` in the future.
Additional modules Additional modules
================== ==================

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@ -1938,6 +1938,10 @@ are now deprecated. They were the only remaining implementations of
been deprecated in previous versions of Python in favour of been deprecated in previous versions of Python in favour of
:meth:`importlib.abc.Loader.exec_module`. :meth:`importlib.abc.Loader.exec_module`.
The :class:`importlib.machinery.WindowsRegistryFinder` class is now
deprecated. As of 3.6.0, it is still added to :attr:`sys.meta_path` by
default (on Windows), but this may change in future releases.
os os
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Python News Python News
+++++++++++ +++++++++++
What's New in Python 3.6.0 release candidate 2
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*Release date: XXXX-XX-XX*
Windows
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- Issue #28896: Deprecate WindowsRegistryFinder
What's New in Python 3.6.0 release candidate 1 What's New in Python 3.6.0 release candidate 1
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