Issue 14724: kill imp.load_dynamic's third argument (original) (raw)

Issue14724

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Title:	kill imp.load_dynamic's third argument
Type:	Stage:
Components:	Interpreter Core, Library (Lib)	Versions:	Python 3.3

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Status:	closed	Resolution:	works for me
Dependencies:		Superseder:	importlib.machinery.ExtensionFileLoader cannot load several modules from the same shared object View:16421
Assigned To:		Nosy List:	brett.cannon, eric.smith, ncoghlan, pitrou
Priority:	normal	Keywords:

Created on 2012-05-04 20:48 by pitrou, last changed 2022-04-11 14:57 by admin. This issue is now closed.

Messages (3)
msg159971 - (view)	Author: Antoine Pitrou (pitrou) *	Date: 2012-05-04 20:48
imp.load_dynamic's third optional argument doesn't seem used in the wild, and I don't think it's correctly implemented by the current code. It would seem reasonable to kill it.
msg159972 - (view)	Author: Brett Cannon (brett.cannon) *	Date: 2012-05-04 20:49
+1
msg181126 - (view)	Author: Brett Cannon (brett.cannon) *	Date: 2013-02-01 22:33
Turns out this was used in the wild and has now been fixed to be useful. =)

History
Date	User	Action	Args
2022-04-11 14:57:29	admin	set	github: 58929
2013-02-01 22:33:11	brett.cannon	set	status: open -> closedsuperseder: importlib.machinery.ExtensionFileLoader cannot load several modules from the same shared objectresolution: works for memessages: +
2012-05-04 20:49:41	brett.cannon	set	messages: +
2012-05-04 20:48:31	pitrou	create