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diff --git a/Doc/library/imp.rst b/Doc/library/imp.rst index 83a52e4..68a6b68 100644 --- a/Doc/library/imp.rst +++ b/Doc/library/imp.rst @@ -197,11 +197,9 @@ file paths. value would be ``/foo/bar/__pycache__/baz.cpython-32.pyc`` for Python 3.2. The ``cpython-32`` string comes from the current magic tag (see :func:`get_tag`; if :attr:`sys.implementation.cache_tag` is not defined then - :exc:`NotImplementedError` will be raised). The returned path will end in - ``.pyc`` when ``__debug__`` is ``True`` or ``.pyo`` for an optimized Python - (i.e. ``__debug__`` is ``False``). By passing in ``True`` or ``False`` for - *debug_override* you can override the system's value for ``__debug__`` for - extension selection. + :exc:`NotImplementedError` will be raised). By passing in ``True`` or + ``False`` for *debug_override* you can override the system's value for + ``__debug__``, leading to optimized bytecode. *path* need not exist. @@ -212,6 +210,9 @@ file paths. .. deprecated:: 3.4 Use :func:`importlib.util.cache_from_source` instead. + .. versionchanged:: 3.5 + The *debug_override* parameter no longer creates a ``.pyo`` file. + .. function:: source_from_cache(path) |