[issue15502] Meta path finders and path entry finders are different, but share an ABC

[Barry A. Warsaw]

Barry A. Warsaw added the comment:

On Aug 01, 2012, at 10:03 PM, Nick Coghlan wrote:

>1. "path import subsystem" for that whole section of the import machinery;
>and
>2. "path import finder" specifically for the meta path finder that
>importlib calls "PathFinder" and the new docs currently call "path importer"

-0.  To me, this doesn't make things vastly more clear for the additional
awkwardness in readability.

>"path_importer_cache" would still be a bit of a misnomer, but that ship
>sailed a long time ago.

Yeah, we all agree that one's unfortunate! ;)

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