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diff --git a/Doc/library/importlib.rst b/Doc/library/importlib.rst index 9120671..0abf5e8 100644 --- a/Doc/library/importlib.rst +++ b/Doc/library/importlib.rst @@ -103,9 +103,9 @@ Functions Invalidate the internal caches of finders stored at :data:`sys.meta_path`. If a finder implements ``invalidate_caches()`` then it - will be called to perform the invalidation. This function may be needed if - some modules are installed while your program is running and you expect the - program to notice the changes. + will be called to perform the invalidation. This function should be called + if any modules are created/installed while your program is running to + guarantee all finders will notice the new module's existence. .. versionadded:: 3.3 @@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ ABC hierarchy:: .. versionadded:: 3.3 - .. method:: find_loader(fullname): + .. method:: find_loader(fullname) An abstract method for finding a :term:`loader` for the specified module. Returns a 2-tuple of ``(loader, portion)`` where ``portion`` @@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ ABC hierarchy:: the empty list then no loader or location for a namespace package were found (i.e. failure to find anything for the module). - .. method:: find_module(fullname): + .. method:: find_module(fullname) A concrete implementation of :meth:`Finder.find_module` which is equivalent to ``self.find_loader(fullname)[0]``. |