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Mon Jul 12 20:50:35 CEST 2004 · https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2004-July/046080.html

[Brett]
> Nuts.  Some code somewhere must be importing strptime through time and
> that is holding a reference to the original copy of 'time' that was
> imported and then when test_site deletes sys.modules["time"]
> test_strptime imports 'time' again since it can't find a reference and
> uses that to monkey-patch which _strptime itself never sees since it
> holds the reference to the original imported 'time'.

I can't make time to respond now, but I wanted to make sure to get
another copy of that explanation into the archives for posterity
<wink>.

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