bpo-40173: Fix test.support.import_helper.import_fresh_module

Lib/test/support/import_helper.py

@@ -81,33 +81,13 @@ def import_module(name, deprecated=False, *, required_on=()):
             raise unittest.SkipTest(str(msg))
 
 
-def _save_and_remove_module(name, orig_modules):
-    """Helper function to save and remove a module from sys.modules
-
-    Raise ImportError if the module can't be imported.
-    """
-    # try to import the module and raise an error if it can't be imported
-    if name not in sys.modules:
-        __import__(name)
-        del sys.modules[name]
+def _save_and_remove_modules(names):
+    orig_modules = {}
+    prefixes = tuple(name + '.' for name in names)
     for modname in list(sys.modules):
-        if modname == name or modname.startswith(name + '.'):
-            orig_modules[modname] = sys.modules[modname]
-            del sys.modules[modname]
-
-
-def _save_and_block_module(name, orig_modules):
-    """Helper function to save and block a module in sys.modules
-
-    Return True if the module was in sys.modules, False otherwise.
-    """
-    saved = True
-    try:
-        orig_modules[name] = sys.modules[name]
-    except KeyError:
-        saved = False
-    sys.modules[name] = None
-    return saved
+        if modname in names or modname.startswith(prefixes):
+            orig_modules[modname] = sys.modules.pop(modname)
+    return orig_modules
 
 
 @contextlib.contextmanager
@@ -136,7 +116,8 @@ def import_fresh_module(name, fresh=(), blocked=(), *,
     this operation.
 
     *fresh* is an iterable of additional module names that are also removed
-    from the sys.modules cache before doing the import.
+    from the sys.modules cache before doing the import. If one of these
+    modules can't be imported, None is returned.
 
     *blocked* is an iterable of module names that are replaced with None
     in the module cache during the import to ensure that attempts to import
@@ -160,25 +141,25 @@ def import_fresh_module(name, fresh=(), blocked=(), *,
     with _ignore_deprecated_imports(deprecated):
         # Keep track of modules saved for later restoration as well
         # as those which just need a blocking entry removed
-        orig_modules = {}
-        names_to_remove = []
-        _save_and_remove_module(name, orig_modules)
+        fresh = list(fresh)
+        blocked = list(blocked)
+        names = {name, *fresh, *blocked}
+        orig_modules = _save_and_remove_modules(names)
+        for modname in blocked:
+            sys.modules[modname] = None
+
         try:
-            for fresh_name in fresh:
-                _save_and_remove_module(fresh_name, orig_modules)
-            for blocked_name in blocked:
-                if not _save_and_block_module(blocked_name, orig_modules):
-                    names_to_remove.append(blocked_name)
             with frozen_modules(usefrozen):
-                fresh_module = importlib.import_module(name)
-        except ImportError:
-            fresh_module = None
+                # Return None when one of the "fresh" modules can not be imported.
+                try:
+                    for modname in fresh:
+                        __import__(modname)
+                except ImportError:
+                    return None
+                return importlib.import_module(name)
         finally:
-            for orig_name, module in orig_modules.items():
-                sys.modules[orig_name] = module
-            for name_to_remove in names_to_remove:
-                del sys.modules[name_to_remove]
-        return fresh_module
+            _save_and_remove_modules(names)
+            sys.modules.update(orig_modules)
 
 
 class CleanImport(object):

Lib/test/test_decimal.py

@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
 
 C = import_fresh_module('decimal', fresh=['_decimal'])
 P = import_fresh_module('decimal', blocked=['_decimal'])
-orig_sys_decimal = sys.modules['decimal']
+import decimal as orig_sys_decimal
 
 # fractions module must import the correct decimal module.
 cfractions = import_fresh_module('fractions', fresh=['fractions'])

Lib/test/test_xml_etree.py

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 from test import support
 from test.support import os_helper
 from test.support import warnings_helper
-from test.support import findfile, gc_collect, swap_attr
+from test.support import findfile, gc_collect, swap_attr, swap_item
 from test.support.import_helper import import_fresh_module
 from test.support.os_helper import TESTFN
 
@@ -167,21 +167,18 @@ def setUpClass(cls):
         cls.modules = {pyET, ET}
 
     def pickleRoundTrip(self, obj, name, dumper, loader, proto):
-        save_m = sys.modules[name]
         try:
-            sys.modules[name] = dumper
-            temp = pickle.dumps(obj, proto)
-            sys.modules[name] = loader
-            result = pickle.loads(temp)
+            with swap_item(sys.modules, name, dumper):
+                temp = pickle.dumps(obj, proto)
+            with swap_item(sys.modules, name, loader):
+                result = pickle.loads(temp)
         except pickle.PicklingError as pe:
             # pyET must be second, because pyET may be (equal to) ET.
             human = dict([(ET, "cET"), (pyET, "pyET")])
             raise support.TestFailed("Failed to round-trip %r from %r to %r"
                                      % (obj,
                                         human.get(dumper, dumper),
                                         human.get(loader, loader))) from pe
-        finally:
-            sys.modules[name] = save_m
         return result
 
     def assertEqualElements(self, alice, bob):

Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2021-09-30-16-54-39.bpo-40173.J_slCw.rst

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Fix :func:`test.support.import_helper.import_fresh_module`.
+