Marc-Andre Lemburg <m...@egenix.com> added the comment: Antoine Pitrou wrote: > > Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment: > >> This would also mean that changes to importlib._bootstrap would >> actually take effect for user code almost immediately, *without* >> rebuilding Python, as the frozen version would *only* be used to get >> hold of the pure Python version. > > Actually, _io, encodings and friends must be loaded before importlib > gets imported from Python code, so you will still have __loader__ > entries referencing the frozen importlib, unless you also rewrite these > attributes. > > My desire here is not to hide _frozen_importlib, rather to avoid subtle > issues with two instances of a module living in memory with separate > global states. Whether it's the frozen version or the on-disk Python > version that gets the preference is another question (a less important > one in my mind).
Why don't you freeze the whole importlib package to avoid all these issues ? As side effect, it will also load a little faster. ---------- nosy: +lemburg _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue14657> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com