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authorBrett Cannon <bcannon@gmail.com>2010-09-27 21:08:38 (GMT)
committerBrett Cannon <bcannon@gmail.com>2010-09-27 21:08:38 (GMT)
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Since __import__ is not designed for general use, have its docstring point
people towards importlib.import_module(). Closes issue #7397.
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@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ What's New in Python 3.2 Alpha 3?
Core and Builtins
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+- Issue #7397: Mention that importlib.import_module() is probably what someone
+ really wants to be using in __import__'s docstring.
+
- Issue #8521: Allow CreateKeyEx, OpenKeyEx, and DeleteKeyEx functions
of winreg to use named arguments.