[Python-Dev] Fix import errors to have data

Greg Ewing greg at cosc.canterbury.ac.nz
Wed Aug 4 03:14:32 CEST 2004


Tim Peters <tim.peters at gmail.com>:

> there's one routine that executes a module's initialization code,
> all imports go thru it eventually, and that's the routine that now
> removes the module's name from sys.modules if the initialization
> code barfs.

Couldn't that routine also save sys.modules before
starting to execute the module's code?

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