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"""
Ensure that the local copy of distutils is preferred over stdlib.
See https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/issues/417#issuecomment-392298401
for more motivation.
"""
import sys
import re
import os
import importlib
import warnings
is_pypy = '__pypy__' in sys.builtin_module_names
def warn_distutils_present():
if 'distutils' not in sys.modules:
return
if is_pypy and sys.version_info < (3, 7):
# PyPy for 3.6 unconditionally imports distutils, so bypass the warning
# https://foss.heptapod.net/pypy/pypy/-/blob/be829135bc0d758997b3566062999ee8b23872b4/lib-python/3/site.py#L250
return
warnings.warn(
"Distutils was imported before Setuptools. This usage is discouraged "
"and may exhibit undesirable behaviors or errors. Please use "
"Setuptools' objects directly or at least import Setuptools first.")
def clear_distutils():
if 'distutils' not in sys.modules:
return
warnings.warn("Setuptools is replacing distutils.")
mods = [name for name in sys.modules if re.match(r'distutils\b', name)]
for name in mods:
del sys.modules[name]
def enabled():
"""
Allow selection of distutils by environment variable.
"""
which = os.environ.get('SETUPTOOLS_USE_DISTUTILS', 'stdlib')
return which == 'local'
def ensure_local_distutils():
clear_distutils()
distutils = importlib.import_module('setuptools._distutils')
distutils.__name__ = 'distutils'
sys.modules['distutils'] = distutils
# sanity check that submodules load as expected
core = importlib.import_module('distutils.core')
assert '_distutils' in core.__file__, core.__file__
warn_distutils_present()
if enabled():
ensure_local_distutils()