[issue14594] document imp.load_dynamic()

Berker Peksag added the comment: The imp module has been deprecated long time ago and the importlib module itself doesn't it anymore. However, Cython still use it: https://github.com/cython/cython/blob/master/pyximport/pyximport.py#L217 I'm inclined to close this as 'out of date' but feel free

[issue14594] document imp.load_dynamic()

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[issue14594] document imp.load_dynamic()

Brett Cannon added the comment: I'm fine w/ documenting load_dynamic() and leaving it as-is since importlib uses the function itself (plus the frozen/builtin functions, although the frozen stuff might be simplified since they can probably just return the bytes for the frozen module instead of

[issue14594] document imp.load_dynamic()

R. David Murray added the comment: Yeah, they really need to be documented in order for us to document them as deprecated if we decide we really want to remove them later. "Obsolete" is not, I think, the same as "deprecated". -- ___ Python tracker

[issue14594] document imp.load_dynamic()

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: Ok, let's redocument them, then :) -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsu

[issue14594] document imp.load_dynamic()

R. David Murray added the comment: This is essentially a duplicate of issue 14551, but perhaps with a bit more weight behind it. -- nosy: +brett.cannon, pitrou, r.david.murray versions: -Python 2.6, Python 2.7, Python 3.1 ___ Python tracker

[issue14594] document imp.load_dynamic()

New submission from Stefan Behnel : The imp.load_dynamic() function is used by third party code (e.g. Cython's pyximport) but is not currently documented. http://docs.python.org/dev/library/imp.html The latest changes to the import mechanism suggest that it should better be documented to give