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diff --git a/Doc/library/importlib.rst b/Doc/library/importlib.rst index de29e4f..a8013d2 100644 --- a/Doc/library/importlib.rst +++ b/Doc/library/importlib.rst @@ -606,18 +606,15 @@ find and load modules. Load the specified module if it is the same as :attr:`name`. -.. class:: _SourcelessFileLoader(fullname, path) +.. class:: SourcelessFileLoader(fullname, path) A concrete implementation of :class:`importlib.abc.FileLoader` which can import bytecode files (i.e. no source code files exist). - It is **strongly** suggested you do not rely on this loader (hence the - leading underscore of the class). Direct use of bytecode files (and thus not - source code files) inhibits your modules from being usable by all Python - implementations. It also runs the risk of your bytecode files not being - usable by new versions of Python which change the bytecode format. This - class is only documented as it is directly used by import and thus can - potentially have instances show up as a module's ``__loader__`` attribute. + Please note that direct use of bytecode files (and thus not source code + files) inhibits your modules from being usable by all Python + implementations or new versions of Python which change the bytecode + format. .. versionadded:: 3.3 |