Function module_from_spec

Lib/importlib/_bootstrap.py:779–793

Create a module based on the provided spec.

(spec)

def module_from_spec(spec):
    """Create a module based on the provided spec."""
    # Typically loaders will not implement create_module().
    module = None
    if hasattr(spec.loader, 'create_module'):
        # If create_module() returns `None` then it means default
        # module creation should be used.
        module = spec.loader.create_module(spec)
    elif hasattr(spec.loader, 'exec_module'):
        raise ImportError('loaders that define exec_module() '
                          'must also define create_module()')
    if module is None:
        module = _new_module(spec.name)
    _init_module_attrs(spec, module)
    return module


def _module_repr_from_spec(spec):