[Python-Dev] module extension search order - can it be changed?

[Greg Ewing]

Guido:
> Someone:
> > Speaking entirely from a point of ignorance, why are the source line #s 
> > not shown for frames that are implemented in modules loaded from 
> > zipimport?
> 
> Because the code printing the tracebacks doesn't know how to look
> inside a zip file.

Maybe, if the source file can't be found, it could
decompile the bytecode?

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