From ff8458b918050168acda1ad6d079f52b8effa821 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Yair Frid Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2021 19:42:10 +0200 Subject: bpo-42811: Update importlib.utils.resolve_name() docs to use __spec__.parent (GH-24100) Automerge-Triggered-By: GH:brettcannon --- Doc/library/importlib.rst | 2 +- Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2021-01-04-22-14-22.bpo-42811.HY2beA.rst | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2021-01-04-22-14-22.bpo-42811.HY2beA.rst diff --git a/Doc/library/importlib.rst b/Doc/library/importlib.rst index f1c444f..fee5df8 100644 --- a/Doc/library/importlib.rst +++ b/Doc/library/importlib.rst @@ -1476,7 +1476,7 @@ an :term:`importer`. If **name** has no leading dots, then **name** is simply returned. This allows for usage such as - ``importlib.util.resolve_name('sys', __package__)`` without doing a + ``importlib.util.resolve_name('sys', __spec__.parent)`` without doing a check to see if the **package** argument is needed. :exc:`ImportError` is raised if **name** is a relative module name but diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2021-01-04-22-14-22.bpo-42811.HY2beA.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2021-01-04-22-14-22.bpo-42811.HY2beA.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..768508e --- /dev/null +++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2021-01-04-22-14-22.bpo-42811.HY2beA.rst @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@ +Updated importlib.utils.resolve_name() doc to use __spec__.parent +instead of __package__. (Thanks Yair Frid.) -- cgit v0.12