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bpo-33095: Add reference to isolated mode in -m and script option (GH-7764)

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Attempt to make isolated mode easier to discover via additional inline documentation.

Co-Authored-By: Julien Palard <julien@palard.fr>
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Xtreak 2019-09-14 01:35:44 +01:00 • committed by Nick Coghlan
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first element will be set to ``"-m"``). As with the :option:`-c` option,
the current directory will be added to the start of :data:`sys.path`.
:option:`-I` option can be used to run the script in isolated mode where
:data:`sys.path` contains neither the current directory nor the user's
site-packages directory. All :envvar:`PYTHON*` environment variables are
ignored, too.
Many standard library modules contain code that is invoked on their execution
as a script. An example is the :mod:`timeit` module::
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.. versionchanged:: 3.4
namespace packages are also supported
.. _cmdarg-dash:
.. describe:: -
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.. audit-event:: cpython.run_stdin "" ""
.. _cmdarg-script:
.. describe:: <script>
Execute the Python code contained in *script*, which must be a filesystem
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added to the start of :data:`sys.path` and the ``__main__.py`` file in
that location is executed as the :mod:`__main__` module.
:option:`-I` option can be used to run the script in isolated mode where
:data:`sys.path` contains neither the script's directory nor the user's
site-packages directory. All :envvar:`PYTHON*` environment variables are
ignored, too.
.. audit-event:: cpython.run_file filename
.. seealso::