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[3.14] gh-133829: Remove some specifics from the `zipimport` example (GH-133835) #138274

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21 changes: 12 additions & 9 deletions Doc/library/zipimport.rst

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Expand Up		@@ -188,17 +188,20 @@ Here is an example that imports a module from a ZIP archive - note that the

		.. code-block:: shell-session

	$ unzip -l example.zip
	Archive: example.zip
	$ unzip -l example_archive.zip
	Archive: example_archive.zip
		Length Date Time Name
		-------- ---- ---- ----
	8467 11-26-02 22:30 jwzthreading.py
	8467 01-01-00 12:30 example.py
		-------- -------
		8467 1 file
	$ ./python
	Python 2.3 (#1, Aug 1 2003, 19:54:32)

	.. code-block:: pycon

		>>> import sys
	>>> sys.path.insert(0, 'example.zip') # Add .zip file to front of path
	>>> import jwzthreading
	>>> jwzthreading.__file__
	'example.zip/jwzthreading.py'
	>>> # Add the archive to the front of the module search path
	>>> sys.path.insert(0, 'example_archive.zip')
	>>> import example
	>>> example.__file__
	'example_archive.zip/example.py'

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