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| author | R David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com> | 2015-05-02 19:02:30 (GMT) |
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| committer | R David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com> | 2015-05-02 19:02:30 (GMT) |
| commit | 11d041a0452716ed832df068d1d4aae0c43b0c4b (patch) | |
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#24081: Remove obsolete caveat from import docs.
Per Eric Snow's research, this changed in Python 2.4 in changeset 331e60d8ce,
but these docs were not updated.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/functions.rst b/Doc/library/functions.rst index c4be3ef..8af9f58 100644 --- a/Doc/library/functions.rst +++ b/Doc/library/functions.rst @@ -1178,12 +1178,6 @@ section. There are a number of other caveats: - If a module is syntactically correct but its initialization fails, the first - :keyword:`import` statement for it does not bind its name locally, but does - store a (partially initialized) module object in ``sys.modules``. To reload the - module you must first :keyword:`import` it again (this will bind the name to the - partially initialized module object) before you can :func:`reload` it. - When a module is reloaded, its dictionary (containing the module's global variables) is retained. Redefinitions of names will override the old definitions, so this is generally not a problem. If the new version of a module |