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lines changed Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change @@ -10,14 +10,12 @@ versions of Python), this can eliminate the need to use the older and less
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efficient ``pkg_resources `` package.
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``importlib_metadata `` supplies a backport of
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- :doc: `importlib.metadata <library/importlib.metadata >` as found in
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- Python 3.8 and later for earlier Python releases. Users of
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- Python 3.8 and beyond are encouraged to use the standard library module
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- when possible and fall back to ``importlib_metadata `` when necessary.
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- When imported on Python 3.8 and later, ``importlib_metadata `` replaces the
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- DistributionFinder behavior from the stdlib, but leaves the API in tact.
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- Developers looking for detailed API descriptions should refer to the Python
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- 3.8 standard library documentation.
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+ :doc: `importlib.metadata <library/importlib.metadata >`,
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+ enabling early access to features of future Python versions and making
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+ functionality available for older Python versions. Users are encouraged to
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+ use the Python standard library where suitable and fall back to
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+ this library for future compatibility. Developers looking for detailed API
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+ descriptions should refer to the standard library documentation.
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The documentation here includes a general :ref: `usage <using >` guide.
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