Should PyImport_ImportModule be threadsafe when importing from zipfiles?

Chris Angelico rosuav at gmail.com
Fri Feb 21 06:24:23 EST 2020


On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 8:58 PM Geoff Bache <geoff.bache at gmail.com> wrote:
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> But, as I say, I don't have the module loaded beforehand, so caching it from sys.modules and restoring it afterwards won't be possible.

Those lines go into the actual file you're importing.

> Basically I'm looking for hints as to information about known problems and whether this kind of thing is likely to work anyway, and also hints for debugging - as in extracting more information about possible causes rather than documenting the symptoms further. I think I already have a fairly good overview of the symptoms.
>

Yeah, changing the actual module that's being messed with might help
with that. I am kinda clutching at straws though.

ChrisA


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