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Author	steve.dower
Recipients	paul.moore, sparrowt, steve.dower, tim.golden, zach.ware
Date	2022-01-20.13:07:13
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Message-id	<1642684033.71.0.460384592185.issue46434@roundup.psfhosted.org>
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See https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/b04dfbbe4bd7071d46c8688c2263726ea31d33cd/PC/layout/main.py#L256-L289 Basically, the .pyc files in the embeddable distro have been compiled with optimize=2, which is the equivalent of -OO. So yes, docstrings (and asserts) are expected to have been removed. It shouldn't be removing docstrings from other modules that you provide yourself.

See https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/b04dfbbe4bd7071d46c8688c2263726ea31d33cd/PC/layout/main.py#L256-L289

Basically, the .pyc files in the embeddable distro have been compiled with optimize=2, which is the equivalent of -OO. So yes, docstrings (and asserts) are expected to have been removed.

It shouldn't be removing docstrings from other modules that you provide yourself.

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Date	User	Action	Args
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