[Python-checkins] r63042 - in python/trunk: Lib/copy.py Lib/copy_reg.py Lib/copyreg.py Lib/idlelib/rpc.py Lib/os.py Lib/pickle.py Lib/re.py Lib/test/pickletester.py Lib/test/regrtest.py Lib/test/test___all__.py Lib/test/test_copy.py Lib/test/test_copy_reg.py Lib/test/test_copyreg.py Modules/cPickle.c Modules/parsermodule.c Objects/typeobject.c

[M.-A. Lemburg]

On 2008-05-11 10:25, alexandre.vassalotti wrote:
> Author: alexandre.vassalotti
> Date: Sun May 11 10:25:28 2008
> New Revision: 63042
> 
> Log:
> Added module stub for copy_reg renaming in 3.0.
> Renamed copy_reg to copyreg in the standard library, to avoid
> spurious warnings and ease later merging to py3k branch. Public
> documentation remains intact.
> ==============================================================================
> --- python/trunk/Lib/copy_reg.py	(original)
> +++ python/trunk/Lib/copy_reg.py	Sun May 11 10:25:28 2008
 >...
> +import copyreg
> +sys.modules[__name__] = copyreg

Will this hack really work for all kinds of imports, e.g.
from copy_reg import pickle ?

Wouldn't:

import copyreg
__dict__.update(copyreg.__dict__)

be safer ?

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