Issue #14043: Speed up importlib's _FileFinder by at least 8x, and add a new importlib.invalidate_caches() function.

importlib is now often faster than imp.find_module() at finding modules.

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_reprlib.py b/Lib/test/test_reprlib.py
index 0365cea5ff..e75ba1ce90 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_reprlib.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_reprlib.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 import sys
 import os
 import shutil
+import importlib
 import unittest
 
 from test.support import run_unittest, create_empty_file
@@ -212,6 +213,7 @@ class LongReprTest(unittest.TestCase):
         # Remember where we are
         self.here = os.getcwd()
         sys.path.insert(0, self.here)
+        importlib.invalidate_caches()
 
     def tearDown(self):
         actions = []