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GeezerVison is showing github.com — Return None for missing metadata by jaraco · Pull Request #519 · python/importlib_metadata

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@jaraco jaraco commented Apr 27, 2025

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Closes #493

  • Allow metadata to return None when there is no metadata present.
  • Fix type errors where metadata could be None.
  • Add news fragment.

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jaraco added 5 commits April 27, 2025 10:33
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Allow metadata to return None when there is no metadata present.
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Fix type errors where metadata could be None.
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Add news fragment.
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Refactor the casting into a wrapper for brevity and to document its p…
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…urpose.
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Add a new test capturing the new expectation.
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jaraco force-pushed the bugfix/493-metadata-missing branch from 15d6960 to e4351c2 Compare April 27, 2025 14:52
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jaraco merged commit b3065f0 into main Apr 27, 2025
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jaraco deleted the bugfix/493-metadata-missing branch April 27, 2025 14:58
@hroncok hroncok mentioned this pull request Jan 3, 2026
Regression: importlib.metadata.PathDistribution.requires raises AttributeError, name/version raises TypeError python/cpython#143387
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