gh-93259: Validate arg to `Distribution.from_name`. (GH-94270)

Syncs with importlib_metadata 4.12.0.

Lib/importlib/metadata/__init__.py

@@ -543,7 +543,7 @@ class Distribution:
         """
 
     @classmethod
-    def from_name(cls, name):
+    def from_name(cls, name: str):
         """Return the Distribution for the given package name.
 
         :param name: The name of the distribution package to search for.
@@ -551,13 +551,13 @@ class Distribution:
             package, if found.
         :raises PackageNotFoundError: When the named package's distribution
             metadata cannot be found.
+        :raises ValueError: When an invalid value is supplied for name.
         """
-        for resolver in cls._discover_resolvers():
-            dists = resolver(DistributionFinder.Context(name=name))
-            dist = next(iter(dists), None)
-            if dist is not None:
-                return dist
-        else:
+        if not name:
+            raise ValueError("A distribution name is required.")
+        try:
+            return next(cls.discover(name=name))
+        except StopIteration:
             raise PackageNotFoundError(name)
 
     @classmethod
@@ -945,13 +945,26 @@ class PathDistribution(Distribution):
         normalized name from the file system path.
         """
         stem = os.path.basename(str(self._path))
-        return self._name_from_stem(stem) or super()._normalized_name
+        return (
+            pass_none(Prepared.normalize)(self._name_from_stem(stem))
+            or super()._normalized_name
+        )
 
-    def _name_from_stem(self, stem):
-        name, ext = os.path.splitext(stem)
+    @staticmethod
+    def _name_from_stem(stem):
+        """
+        >>> PathDistribution._name_from_stem('foo-3.0.egg-info')
+        'foo'
+        >>> PathDistribution._name_from_stem('CherryPy-3.0.dist-info')
+        'CherryPy'
+        >>> PathDistribution._name_from_stem('face.egg-info')
+        'face'
+        >>> PathDistribution._name_from_stem('foo.bar')
+        """
+        filename, ext = os.path.splitext(stem)
         if ext not in ('.dist-info', '.egg-info'):
             return
-        name, sep, rest = stem.partition('-')
+        name, sep, rest = filename.partition('-')
         return name
 
 
@@ -991,6 +1004,15 @@ def version(distribution_name):
     return distribution(distribution_name).version
 
 
+_unique = functools.partial(
+    unique_everseen,
+    key=operator.attrgetter('_normalized_name'),
+)
+"""
+Wrapper for ``distributions`` to return unique distributions by name.
+"""
+
+
 def entry_points(**params) -> Union[EntryPoints, SelectableGroups]:
     """Return EntryPoint objects for all installed packages.
 
@@ -1008,10 +1030,8 @@ def entry_points(**params) -> Union[EntryPoints, SelectableGroups]:
 
     :return: EntryPoints or SelectableGroups for all installed packages.
     """
-    norm_name = operator.attrgetter('_normalized_name')
-    unique = functools.partial(unique_everseen, key=norm_name)
     eps = itertools.chain.from_iterable(
-        dist.entry_points for dist in unique(distributions())
+        dist.entry_points for dist in _unique(distributions())
     )
     return SelectableGroups.load(eps).select(**params)