importlib.reload not updated when only change a little bit code layout
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Since Jul 11, 2024.
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topic-importlib
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Description
Bug report
Bug description:
import os
import importlib
TEST_MODULE_NAME = "tmod"
def WriteCodeContext(text: str, filePath):
with open(filePath, "w") as f:
f.write(text)
f.flush()
scriptDir = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
testFilePath = os.path.join(scriptDir, f"{TEST_MODULE_NAME}.py")
source = """
a = 1
"""
target = """
a = 2
"""
WriteCodeContext(source, testFilePath)
mod = importlib.import_module(f"{TEST_MODULE_NAME}")
old = mod.a
WriteCodeContext(target, testFilePath)
importlib.reload(mod)
new = mod.a
assert old != new # failed, 1 != 1
When I added a small number of comments, the results changed
# ... ...
target = """
a = 2 # some comments
"""
# ... ...
assert old != new # pass, 1 != 2
CPython versions tested on:
3.8
Operating systems tested on:
Windows
Linked PRs
- gh-121620
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