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or its top-level names (`Import Package <https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/glossary/#term-Import-Package>`_\s, modules, if any).
Built in part on Python's import system, this library
intends to replace similar functionality in the `entry point
API`_ and `metadata API`_ of ``pkg_resources``. Along with
API`_ and `metadata API`_ of ``pkg_resources``. Along with
:mod:`importlib.resources`,
this package can eliminate the need to use the older and less efficient
``pkg_resources`` package.
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By default, distribution metadata can live on the file system
or in zip archives on
:data:`sys.path`. Through an extension mechanism, the metadata can live almost
:data:`sys.path`. Through an extension mechanism, the metadata can live almost
anywhere.


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Let's say you wanted to get the version string for a
`Distribution Package <https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/glossary/#term-Distribution-Package>`_ you've installed
using ``pip``. We start by creating a virtual environment and installing
using ``pip``. We start by creating a virtual environment and installing
something into it:

.. code-block:: shell-session
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'0.32.3'
You can also get a collection of entry points selectable by properties of the EntryPoint (typically 'group' or 'name'), such as
``console_scripts``, ``distutils.commands`` and others. Each group contains a
``console_scripts``, ``distutils.commands`` and others. Each group contains a
collection of :ref:`EntryPoint <entry-points>` objects.

You can get the :ref:`metadata for a distribution <metadata>`::
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The ``entry_points()`` function returns a collection of entry points.
Entry points are represented by ``EntryPoint`` instances;
each ``EntryPoint`` has a ``.name``, ``.group``, and ``.value`` attributes and
a ``.load()`` method to resolve the value. There are also ``.module``,
a ``.load()`` method to resolve the value. There are also ``.module``,
``.attr``, and ``.extras`` attributes for getting the components of the
``.value`` attribute.

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The ``group`` and ``name`` are arbitrary values defined by the package author
and usually a client will wish to resolve all entry points for a particular
group. Read `the setuptools docs
group. Read `the setuptools docs
<https://setuptools.pypa.io/en/latest/userguide/entry_point.html>`_
for more information on entry points, their definition, and usage.

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Distribution files
------------------

You can also get the full set of files contained within a distribution. The
You can also get the full set of files contained within a distribution. The
``files()`` function takes a `Distribution Package <https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/glossary/#term-Distribution-Package>`_ name
and returns all of the
files installed by this distribution. Each file object returned is a
files installed by this distribution. Each file object returned is a
``PackagePath``, a :class:`pathlib.PurePath` derived object with additional ``dist``,
``size``, and ``hash`` properties as indicated by the metadata. For example::
``size``, and ``hash`` properties as indicated by the metadata. For example::

>>> util = [p for p in files('wheel') if 'util.py' in str(p)][0] # doctest: +SKIP
>>> util # doctest: +SKIP
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=============

While the above API is the most common and convenient usage, you can get all
of that information from the ``Distribution`` class. A ``Distribution`` is an
of that information from the ``Distribution`` class. A ``Distribution`` is an
abstract object that represents the metadata for
a Python `Distribution Package <https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/glossary/#term-Distribution-Package>`_. You can
a Python `Distribution Package <https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/glossary/#term-Distribution-Package>`_. You can
get the ``Distribution`` instance::

>>> from importlib.metadata import distribution # doctest: +SKIP
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is not available through :data:`sys.path` searches, or
package loaders directly,
the metadata for a distribution is found through import
system :ref:`finders <finders-and-loaders>`. To find a distribution package's metadata,
system :ref:`finders <finders-and-loaders>`. To find a distribution package's metadata,
``importlib.metadata`` queries the list of :term:`meta path finders <meta path finder>` on
:data:`sys.meta_path`.

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