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authorBrett Cannon <brett@python.org>2014-11-21 17:19:28 (GMT)
committerBrett Cannon <brett@python.org>2014-11-21 17:19:28 (GMT)
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Issue #22834: Have import suppress FileNotFoundError when the current
working directory no longer exists. Thanks to Martin Panter for the bug report.
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@@ -436,6 +436,12 @@ Changes in the Python API
bytes-like object is required, not 'sometype'". (Contributed by Ezio Melotti
in :issue:`16518`.)
+* If the current directory is set to a directory that no longer exists then
+ :exc:`FileNotFoundError` will no longer be raised and instead
+ :meth:`~importlib.machinery.FileFinder.find_spec` will return ``None``
+ **without** caching ``None`` in :data:`sys.path_importer_cache` which is
+ different than the typical case (:issue:`22834`).
+
Changes in the C API
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