Use global statement instead of importing ourselves to get to global
variable.
diff --git a/Lib/statcache.py b/Lib/statcache.py
index 04381f3..770aef0 100644
--- a/Lib/statcache.py
+++ b/Lib/statcache.py
@@ -22,14 +22,10 @@
# Reset the cache completely.
-# Hack: to reset a global variable, we import this module.
#
def reset():
- import statcache
- # Check that we really imported the same module
- if cache is not statcache.cache:
- raise 'sorry, statcache identity crisis'
- statcache.cache = {}
+ global cache
+ cache = {}
# Remove a given item from the cache, if it exists.