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-rw-r--r--Lib/inspect.py4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/inspect.py b/Lib/inspect.py
index b755187..bc97efe 100644
--- a/Lib/inspect.py
+++ b/Lib/inspect.py
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ __author__ = ('Ka-Ping Yee <ping@lfw.org>',
'Yury Selivanov <yselivanov@sprymix.com>')
import abc
-import ast
import dis
import collections.abc
import enum
@@ -1940,6 +1939,9 @@ def _signature_fromstr(cls, obj, s, skip_bound_arg=True):
"""Private helper to parse content of '__text_signature__'
and return a Signature based on it.
"""
+ # Lazy import ast because it's relatively heavy and
+ # it's not used for other than this function.
+ import ast
Parameter = cls._parameter_cls