pythongh-98040: Remove just the imp module

warsaw · Apr 11, 2023 · 44cd65d · 44cd65d
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diff --git a/Doc/library/superseded.rst b/Doc/library/superseded.rst
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ backwards compatibility. They have been superseded by other modules.
    chunk.rst
    crypt.rst
    imghdr.rst
-   imp.rst
    mailcap.rst
    msilib.rst
    nis.rst

diff --git a/Doc/library/sys.rst b/Doc/library/sys.rst
@@ -1246,10 +1246,6 @@ always available.
 
     Originally specified in :pep:`302`.
 
-    .. versionchanged:: 3.3
-       ``None`` is stored instead of :class:`imp.NullImporter` when no finder
-       is found.
-
 
 .. data:: platform
 

diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst
@@ -859,11 +859,14 @@ Removed
   completed:
 
   * References to, and support for ``module_repr()`` has been eradicated.
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+    (Contributed by Barry Warsaw in :gh:`97850`.)
 
 * ``importlib.util.set_package`` has been removed.
   (Contributed by Brett Cannon in :gh:`65961`.)
 
+* The `imp` module has been removed.  (Contributed by Barry Warsaw in
+  :gh:`98040`.)
+
 * Removed the ``suspicious`` rule from the documentation Makefile, and
   removed ``Doc/tools/rstlint.py``, both in favor of `sphinx-lint
   <https://github.com/sphinx-contrib/sphinx-lint>`_.

diff --git a/Lib/imp.py b/Lib/imp.py