From: Irit Katriel <1055913+iritkatriel@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2022 22:03:08 +0000 (+0100) Subject: bpo-30535: [doc] state that sys.meta_path is not empty by default (GH-94098) X-Git-Tag: v3.12.0a1~1166 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=6575841266b83f3121c188695c7513e551ade034;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git bpo-30535: [doc] state that sys.meta_path is not empty by default (GH-94098) Co-authored-by: Windson yang --- diff --git a/Doc/library/sys.rst b/Doc/library/sys.rst index 5f3b9b5776cb..7e2468446eb9 100644 --- a/Doc/library/sys.rst +++ b/Doc/library/sys.rst @@ -1087,7 +1087,8 @@ always available. A list of :term:`meta path finder` objects that have their :meth:`~importlib.abc.MetaPathFinder.find_spec` methods called to see if one - of the objects can find the module to be imported. The + of the objects can find the module to be imported. By default, it holds entries + that implement Python's default import semantics. The :meth:`~importlib.abc.MetaPathFinder.find_spec` method is called with at least the absolute name of the module being imported. If the module to be imported is contained in a package, then the parent package's :attr:`__path__`