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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/pkgutil.rst | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Misc/NEWS | 4 |
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diff --git a/Doc/library/pkgutil.rst b/Doc/library/pkgutil.rst index 3118ff2..0aee4e7 100644 --- a/Doc/library/pkgutil.rst +++ b/Doc/library/pkgutil.rst @@ -138,6 +138,10 @@ support. *prefix* is a string to output on the front of every module name on output. + .. note:: + Only works for importers which define a ``iter_modules()`` method, which + is non-standard but implemented by classes defined in this module. + .. function:: walk_packages(path=None, prefix='', onerror=None) @@ -166,6 +170,10 @@ support. # list all submodules of ctypes walk_packages(ctypes.__path__, ctypes.__name__ + '.') + .. note:: + Only works for importers which define a ``iter_modules()`` method, which + is non-standard but implemented by classes defined in this module. + .. function:: get_data(package, resource) @@ -24,6 +24,10 @@ Core and Builtins Library ------- +- Issue #14982: Document that pkgutil's iteration functions require the + non-standard iter_modules() method to be defined by an importer (something + the importlib importers do not define). + - Issue #15036: Allow removing or changing multiple items in single-file mailboxes (mbox, MMDF, Babyl) flushing the mailbox between the changes. |