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authorR David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com>2014-01-08 23:16:02 (GMT)
committerR David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com>2014-01-08 23:16:02 (GMT)
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whatsnew: InspectLoader.get_code now concrete, b32decode raises binascii.Error.
And a news item rephrase.
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-rw-r--r--Doc/library/importlib.rst8
-rw-r--r--Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst12
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/importlib.rst b/Doc/library/importlib.rst
index dc29b8a..a3373e0 100644
--- a/Doc/library/importlib.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/importlib.rst
@@ -478,10 +478,10 @@ ABC hierarchy::
.. method:: get_code(fullname)
- Return the code object for a module.
- ``None`` should be returned if the module does not have a code object
- (e.g. built-in module). :exc:`ImportError` is raised if loader cannot
- find the requested module.
+ Return the code object for a module, or ``None`` if the module does not
+ have a code object (as would be the case, for example, for a built-in
+ module). Raise an :exc:`ImportError` if loader cannot find the
+ requested module.
.. note::
While the method has a default implementation, it is suggested that
diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst
index cac02f1..83f151b 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst
@@ -750,6 +750,11 @@ data and a path and returns a code object. The default implementation
is equivalent to ``compile(data, path, 'exec', dont_inherit=True)``.
(Contributed by Eric Snow and Brett Cannon in :issue:`15627`.)
+:class:`~importlib.abc.InspectLoader` also now has a default implementation
+for the :meth:`~importlib.abc.InspectLoader.get_code` method. However,
+it will normally be desirable to override the default implementation
+for performance reasons. (Contributed by Brett Cannon in :issue:`18072`.)
+
inspect
-------
@@ -1546,6 +1551,13 @@ Changes in the Python API
:exc:`AttributError`. In addition, :meth:`~ssl.SSLSocket.getpeercert`
will raise a :exc:`ValueError` if the handshake has not yet been done.
+* :func:`base64.b32decode` now raises a :exc:`binascii.Error` when the
+ input string contains non-b32-alphabet characters, instead of a
+ :exc:`TypeError`. This particular :exc:`TypeError` was missed when the other
+ :exc:`TypeError`\ s were converted. (Contributed by Serhiy Storchaka in
+ :issue:`18011`.) Note: this change was also inadvertently applied in Python
+ 3.3.3.
+
Changes in the C API
--------------------