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@@ -1004,6 +1004,12 @@ Deprecated
:meth:`~importlib.abc.Loader.exec_module` is preferred.
(Contributed by Brett Cannon in :issue:`26131`.)
+* The import system now uses the ``__spec__`` attribute on modules before
+ falling back on :meth:`~importlib.abc.Loader.module_repr` for a module's
+ ``__repr__()`` method. Removal of the use of ``module_repr()`` is scheduled
+ for Python 3.12.
+ (Contributed by Brett Cannon in :issue:`42137`.)
+
* ``sqlite3.OptimizedUnicode`` has been undocumented and obsolete since Python
3.3, when it was made an alias to :class:`str`. It is now deprecated,
scheduled for removal in Python 3.12.