Eric Snow added the comment:
> I'm going to assume the "even though sys.modules has `None`" case,
> which I think is an oversight and should probably get fixed
Yep, I agree. That's the case I was looking at in the first place. I noticed
the other two as I was hacking together code to
Brett Cannon added the comment:
So which inconsistency do you want to change because you listed three and this
is only one issue.
I'm going to assume the "even though sys.modules has `None`" case, which I
think is an oversight and should probably get fixed, but I also don't know what
New submission from Eric Snow :
Let's look at a hypothetical module "spam" and its submodule "spam.eggs":
```
# spam.py
import sys
sys.modules['spam.eggs'] = None
```
Then:
>>> import spam.eggs
>>> import sys
>>> sys.modules['spam.eggs'] is None
True
>>> spam.eggs
Traceback (most recent call
