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authorBrett Cannon <brett@python.org>2013-06-01 03:18:39 (GMT)
committerBrett Cannon <brett@python.org>2013-06-01 03:18:39 (GMT)
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Issue #18065: For frozen packages set __path__ to [].
Previously __path__ was set to [__name__], but that could lead to bad results if someone managed to circumvent the frozen importer and somehow ended up with a finder that thought __name__ was a legit directory/location.
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@@ -10,6 +10,12 @@ What's New in Python 3.4.0 Alpha 1?
Core and Builtins
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+- Issue #18065: Don't set __path__ to the package name for frozen packages.
+
+- Issue #18088: When reloading a module, unconditionally reset all relevant
+ attributes on the module (e.g. __name__, __loader__, __package__, __file__,
+ __cached__).
+
- Issue #17937: Try harder to collect cyclic garbage at shutdown.
- Issue #12370: Prevent class bodies from interfering with the __class__