Substitute __import__ with importlib.import_module (#45965)

lib/spack/spack/bootstrap/_common.py

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: (Apache-2.0 OR MIT)
 """Common basic functions used through the spack.bootstrap package"""
 import fnmatch
+import importlib
 import os.path
 import re
 import sys
@@ -28,7 +29,7 @@
 
 def _python_import(module: str) -> bool:
     try:
-        __import__(module)
+        importlib.import_module(module)
     except ImportError:
         return False
     return True

lib/spack/spack/cmd/__init__.py

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: (Apache-2.0 OR MIT)
 
 import argparse
+import importlib
 import os
 import re
 import sys
@@ -114,8 +115,8 @@ def get_module(cmd_name):
 
     try:
         # Try to import the command from the built-in directory
-        module_name = "%s.%s" % (__name__, pname)
-        module = __import__(module_name, fromlist=[pname, SETUP_PARSER, DESCRIPTION], level=0)
+        module_name = f"{__name__}.{pname}"
+        module = importlib.import_module(module_name)
         tty.debug("Imported {0} from built-in commands".format(pname))
     except ImportError:
         module = spack.extensions.get_module(cmd_name)

lib/spack/spack/compilers/__init__.py

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 system and configuring Spack to use multiple compilers.
 """
 import collections
+import importlib
 import os
 import sys
 import warnings
@@ -651,7 +652,7 @@ def class_for_compiler_name(compiler_name):
         submodule_name = compiler_name.replace("-", "_")
 
     module_name = ".".join(["spack", "compilers", submodule_name])
-    module_obj = __import__(module_name, fromlist=[None])
+    module_obj = importlib.import_module(module_name)
     cls = getattr(module_obj, mod_to_class(compiler_name))
 
     # make a note of the name in the module so we can get to it easily.

lib/spack/spack/hooks/__init__.py

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 systems (e.g. modules, lmod, etc.) or to add other custom
 features.
 """
+import importlib
 
 from llnl.util.lang import ensure_last, list_modules
 
@@ -46,11 +47,7 @@ def _populate_hooks(cls):
 
         for name in relative_names:
             module_name = __name__ + "." + name
-            # When importing a module from a package, __import__('A.B', ...)
-            # returns package A when 'fromlist' is empty. If fromlist is not
-            # empty it returns the submodule B instead
-            # See: https://stackoverflow.com/a/2725668/771663
-            module_obj = __import__(module_name, fromlist=[None])
+            module_obj = importlib.import_module(module_name)
             cls._hooks.append((module_name, module_obj))
 
     @property

lib/spack/spack/package_base.py

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 import functools
 import glob
 import hashlib
+import importlib
 import inspect
 import io
 import os
@@ -868,7 +869,7 @@ def module(cls):
         We use this to add variables to package modules.  This makes
         install() methods easier to write (e.g., can call configure())
         """
-        return __import__(cls.__module__, fromlist=[cls.__name__])
+        return importlib.import_module(cls.__module__)
 
     @classproperty
     def namespace(cls):

lib/spack/spack/repo.py

@@ -365,9 +365,9 @@ def __init__(self, namespace):
 
     def __getattr__(self, name):
         """Getattr lazily loads modules if they're not already loaded."""
-        submodule = self.__package__ + "." + name
+        submodule = f"{self.__package__}.{name}"
         try:
-            setattr(self, name, __import__(submodule))
+            setattr(self, name, importlib.import_module(submodule))
         except ImportError:
             msg = "'{0}' object has no attribute {1}"
             raise AttributeError(msg.format(type(self), name))

lib/spack/spack/subprocess_context.py

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 modifications to global state in memory that must be replicated in the
 child process.
 """
-
+import importlib
 import io
 import multiprocessing
 import pickle
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ def __init__(self, module_patches, class_patches):
     def restore(self):
         for module_name, attr_name, value in self.module_patches:
             value = pickle.load(value)
-            module = __import__(module_name)
+            module = importlib.import_module(module_name)
             setattr(module, attr_name, value)
         for class_fqn, attr_name, value in self.class_patches:
             value = pickle.load(value)

lib/spack/spack/util/classes.py

@@ -1,35 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 2013-2024 Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC and other
-# Spack Project Developers. See the top-level COPYRIGHT file for details.
-#
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: (Apache-2.0 OR MIT)
-import inspect
-
-import llnl.util.tty as tty
-from llnl.util.lang import list_modules, memoized
-
-from spack.util.naming import mod_to_class
-
-__all__ = ["list_classes"]
-
-
-@memoized
-def list_classes(parent_module, mod_path):
-    """Given a parent path (e.g., spack.platforms or spack.analyzers),
-    use list_modules to derive the module names, and then mod_to_class
-    to derive class names. Import the classes and return them in a list
-    """
-    classes = []
-
-    for name in list_modules(mod_path):
-        mod_name = "%s.%s" % (parent_module, name)
-        class_name = mod_to_class(name)
-        mod = __import__(mod_name, fromlist=[class_name])
-        if not hasattr(mod, class_name):
-            tty.die("No class %s defined in %s" % (class_name, mod_name))
-        cls = getattr(mod, class_name)
-        if not inspect.isclass(cls):
-            tty.die("%s.%s is not a class" % (mod_name, class_name))
-
-        classes.append(cls)
-
-    return classes