[3.12] gh-116731: libregrtest: Clear inspect & importlib.metadata caches in clear_caches (GH-116805) (GH-116820)

gh-116731: libregrtest: Clear inspect & importlib.metadata caches in clear_caches (GH-116805)
(cherry picked from commit bae6579)

Co-authored-by: Petr Viktorin <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Jason R. Coombs <[email protected]>

Author: 3 people

Lib/test/libregrtest/utils.py

@@ -276,6 +276,15 @@ def clear_caches():
         pass
     else:
         inspect._shadowed_dict_from_mro_tuple.cache_clear()
+        inspect._filesbymodname.clear()
+        inspect.modulesbyfile.clear()
+
+    try:
+        importlib_metadata = sys.modules['importlib.metadata']
+    except KeyError:
+        pass
+    else:
+        importlib_metadata.FastPath.__new__.cache_clear()
 
 
 def get_build_info():