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1 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst
index 1a50bce..d8a2360 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst
@@ -1386,6 +1386,21 @@ Removed
``imp.source_from_cache()`` :func:`importlib.util.source_from_cache`
================================= =======================================
+ * Replace ``imp.load_source()`` with::
+
+ import importlib.util
+ import importlib.machinery
+
+ def load_source(modname, filename):
+ loader = importlib.machinery.SourceFileLoader(modname, filename)
+ spec = importlib.util.spec_from_file_location(modname, filename, loader=loader)
+ module = importlib.util.module_from_spec(spec)
+ # The module is always executed and not cached in sys.modules.
+ # Uncomment the following line to cache the module.
+ # sys.modules[module.__name__] = module
+ loader.exec_module(module)
+ return module
+
* Removed :mod:`!imp` functions and attributes with no replacements:
* undocumented functions:
@@ -1394,7 +1409,6 @@ Removed
* ``imp.load_compiled()``
* ``imp.load_dynamic()``
* ``imp.load_package()``
- * ``imp.load_source()``
* ``imp.lock_held()``, ``imp.acquire_lock()``, ``imp.release_lock()``:
the locking scheme has changed in Python 3.3 to per-module locks.