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GeezerVison is showing github.com — gh-137855: Improve import time of `pathlib` by hugovk · Pull Request #146327 · python/cpython

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@hugovk hugovk commented Mar 23, 2026 •
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  • Lazily import from glob.
  • Move the deferred shutil import (python/cpython#123520) to lazy.
Before: 7ms After: 2ms
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  • Issue: Improve import time of various stdlib modules #137855

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Improve import time of pathlib
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@hugovk hugovk added performance Performance or resource usage stdlib Standard Library Python modules in the Lib/ directory labels Mar 23, 2026
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Improve import time of various stdlib modules #137855
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Merge branch 'main' into 3.15-lazy-pathlib
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Confirmed after merge of #149338 that the -Xlazy_imports=none commands from #149321 work as expected.

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@bedevere-app bedevere-app Bot added awaiting merge and removed awaiting core review labels May 5, 2026
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Use lazy imports on Python 3.15 to improve startup speed jazzband/tablib#645
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