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Sun Apr 22 03:25:44 CEST 2012 · https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2012-April/118960.html

On Sat, Apr 21, 2012 at 21:02, Eric Snow <ericsnowcurrently at gmail.com>wrote:

> It looks like the test suite accommodates a stable import state to
> some extent, but would it be worth having a PEP-405-esque context
> manager to help with this?  For example, something along these lines:
>
>
> class ImportState:
>    # sys.modules is part of the interpreter state, so
>    # repopulate (don't replace)
>    def __enter__(self):
>        self.path = sys.path[:]
>        self.modules = sys.modules.copy()
>        self.meta_path = sys.meta_path[:]
>        self.path_hooks = sys.path_hooks[:]
>        self.path_importer_cache = sys.path_importer_cache.copy()
>
>        sys.path = site.getsitepackages()
>        sys.modules.clear()
>        sys.meta_path = []
>        sys.path_hooks = []
>        sys.path_importer_cache = {}
>
>    def __exit__(self, *args, **kwargs):
>        sys.path = self.path
>        sys.modules.clear()
>        sys.modules.update(self.modules)
>        sys.meta_path = self.meta_path
>        sys.path_hooks = self.path_hooks
>        sys.path_importer_cache = self.path_importer_cache
>
>
>
> # in some unit test:
> with ImportState():
>    ...  # tests
>

That practically all done for you with a combination of
importlib.test.util.uncache and importlib.test.util.import_state.
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