bpo-42811: Update importlib.utils.resolve_name() docs to use __spec__.parent (GH-24100)

yairfrid · web-flow · commit ff8458b91805 · 2021-01-06T09:42:10.000-08:00
Automerge-Triggered-By: GH:brettcannon
diff --git a/Doc/library/importlib.rst b/Doc/library/importlib.rst
@@ -1476,7 +1476,7 @@ an :term:`importer`.
 
    If  **name** has no leading dots, then **name** is simply returned. This
    allows for usage such as
-   ``importlib.util.resolve_name('sys', __package__)`` without doing a
+   ``importlib.util.resolve_name('sys', __spec__.parent)`` without doing a
    check to see if the **package** argument is needed.
 
    :exc:`ImportError` is raised if **name** is a relative module name but
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2021-01-04-22-14-22.bpo-42811.HY2beA.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2021-01-04-22-14-22.bpo-42811.HY2beA.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Updated importlib.utils.resolve_name() doc to use __spec__.parent
+instead of __package__. (Thanks Yair Frid.)

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	`1`	`+Updated importlib.utils.resolve_name() doc to use __spec__.parent`
	`2`	`+instead of __package__. (Thanks Yair Frid.)`