Add imp.reload(). This to help with transitioning to 3.0 the reload() built-in
has been removed there.
diff --git a/Python/import.c b/Python/import.c
index f0ee40a..fd13154 100644
--- a/Python/import.c
+++ b/Python/import.c
@@ -3030,12 +3030,24 @@
return PyModule_New(name);
}
+static PyObject *
+imp_reload(PyObject *self, PyObject *v)
+{
+ return PyImport_ReloadModule(v);
+}
+
+
/* Doc strings */
PyDoc_STRVAR(doc_imp,
"This module provides the components needed to build your own\n\
__import__ function. Undocumented functions are obsolete.");
+PyDoc_STRVAR(doc_reload,
+"reload(module) -> module\n\
+\n\
+Reload the module. The module must have been successfully imported before.");
+
PyDoc_STRVAR(doc_find_module,
"find_module(name, [path]) -> (file, filename, (suffix, mode, type))\n\
Search for a module. If path is omitted or None, search for a\n\
@@ -3080,6 +3092,7 @@
On platforms without threads, this function does nothing.");
static PyMethodDef imp_methods[] = {
+ {"reload", imp_reload, METH_O, doc_reload},
{"find_module", imp_find_module, METH_VARARGS, doc_find_module},
{"get_magic", imp_get_magic, METH_NOARGS, doc_get_magic},
{"get_suffixes", imp_get_suffixes, METH_NOARGS, doc_get_suffixes},