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| author | Brett Cannon <brett@python.org> | 2016-12-10 22:13:38 (GMT) |
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| committer | Brett Cannon <brett@python.org> | 2016-12-10 22:13:38 (GMT) |
| commit | bc538e38527bf836291be5b6ac28644b27abd07e (patch) | |
| tree | 7f93974c167eca30eaa00b02f7bf5a75bfc5646e /Doc/library/pkgutil.rst | |
| parent | cd2a201e5bb33c9b44401a91e10189be87885efe (diff) | |
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Issue #28424: Document pkgutil.get_data() doesn't work with namespace packages.
Thanks to Douglas Greiman for the patch.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/pkgutil.rst b/Doc/library/pkgutil.rst index abeac62..b9e76f7 100644 --- a/Doc/library/pkgutil.rst +++ b/Doc/library/pkgutil.rst @@ -219,4 +219,6 @@ support. If the package cannot be located or loaded, or it uses a :term:`loader` which does not support :meth:`get_data <importlib.abc.ResourceLoader.get_data>`, - then ``None`` is returned. + then ``None`` is returned. In particular, the :term:`loader` for + :term:`namespace packages <namespace package>` does not support + :meth:`get_data <importlib.abc.ResourceLoader.get_data>`. |