Terry J. Reedy added the comment:
It was decided in #21446 to only backport the change, labelled an enhancement,
to 3.7 and it is now too late to challenge that decision as 3.6 only gets
security fixes.
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nosy: +terry.reedy
resolution: -> duplicate
stage: -> resolved
status: open
Karthikeyan Singaravelan added the comment:
Seems this came up when the original version of fixer was added as noted in
https://bugs.python.org/issue11797#msg206884 . Looking further this seems to be
similar to https://bugs.python.org/issue21446 where it was fixed in 3.7 and
master to use
New submission from Hanno Boeck :
2to3 (in python 3.6.6) will rewrite the reload function to use the imp module.
However according to [1] "Deprecated since version 3.4: The imp package is
pending deprecation in favor of importlib."
Also running the code with warnings enabled will show a
