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   DIR commit e04e8d236573d5ad5cd40bcca8c6d613b6ee31a4
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  HTML Author: SomberNight <somber.night@protonmail.com>
       Date:   Sun, 11 Nov 2018 23:55:34 +0100
       
       plugins: when loading plugins, use newer importlib mechanism
       
       fixes #4842
       
       Diffstat:
         M electrum/plugin.py                  |      27 ++++++++++++++++++---------
       
       1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
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   DIR diff --git a/electrum/plugin.py b/electrum/plugin.py
       t@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import traceback
        import sys
        import os
        import pkgutil
       +import importlib.util
        import time
        import threading
        from typing import NamedTuple, Any, Union, TYPE_CHECKING, Optional
       t@@ -66,9 +67,16 @@ class Plugins(DaemonThread):
        
            def load_plugins(self):
                for loader, name, ispkg in pkgutil.iter_modules([self.pkgpath]):
       -            mod = pkgutil.find_loader('electrum.plugins.' + name)
       -            m = mod.load_module()
       -            d = m.__dict__
       +            full_name = f'electrum.plugins.{name}'
       +            spec = importlib.util.find_spec(full_name)
       +            if spec is None:  # pkgutil found it but importlib can't ?!
       +                raise Exception(f"Error pre-loading {full_name}: no spec")
       +            try:
       +                module = importlib.util.module_from_spec(spec)
       +                spec.loader.exec_module(module)
       +            except Exception as e:
       +                raise Exception(f"Error pre-loading {full_name}: {repr(e)}") from e
       +            d = module.__dict__
                    gui_good = self.gui_name in d.get('available_for', [])
                    if not gui_good:
                        continue
       t@@ -95,16 +103,17 @@ class Plugins(DaemonThread):
            def load_plugin(self, name):
                if name in self.plugins:
                    return self.plugins[name]
       -        full_name = 'electrum.plugins.' + name + '.' + self.gui_name
       -        loader = pkgutil.find_loader(full_name)
       -        if not loader:
       +        full_name = f'electrum.plugins.{name}.{self.gui_name}'
       +        spec = importlib.util.find_spec(full_name)
       +        if spec is None:
                    raise RuntimeError("%s implementation for %s plugin not found"
                                       % (self.gui_name, name))
                try:
       -            p = loader.load_module()
       -            plugin = p.Plugin(self, self.config, name)
       +            module = importlib.util.module_from_spec(spec)
       +            spec.loader.exec_module(module)
       +            plugin = module.Plugin(self, self.config, name)
                except Exception as e:
       -            raise Exception(f"Error loading {name} plugin: {e}") from e
       +            raise Exception(f"Error loading {name} plugin: {repr(e)}") from e
                self.add_jobs(plugin.thread_jobs())
                self.plugins[name] = plugin
                self.print_error("loaded", name)