bpo-31681: Make sure pkgutil.get_data closes files properly (#3875)
Also remove an obsolete note about
backward compat with old Pythons.
diff --git a/Lib/pkgutil.py b/Lib/pkgutil.py
index ce072ec..68ca72b 100644
--- a/Lib/pkgutil.py
+++ b/Lib/pkgutil.py
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
"""Utilities to support packages."""
-# NOTE: This module must remain compatible with Python 2.3, as it is shared
-# by setuptools for distribution with Python 2.3 and up.
-
import os
import sys
import imp
@@ -252,7 +249,8 @@
return mod
def get_data(self, pathname):
- return open(pathname, "rb").read()
+ with open(pathname, "rb") as file:
+ return file.read()
def _reopen(self):
if self.file and self.file.closed: