From 3c5fd62f9374d43ea0611f92b0285bfd252c3178 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: sobolevn <mail@sobolevn.me>
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2022 14:26:25 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] bpo-46546: remove `method_name` var leak from
 `importlib.DeprecatedList`

---
 Lib/importlib/metadata/__init__.py                              | 1 +
 .../next/Library/2022-01-27-14-25-42.bpo-46546.rpSN2y.rst       | 2 ++
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2022-01-27-14-25-42.bpo-46546.rpSN2y.rst

diff --git a/Lib/importlib/metadata/__init__.py b/Lib/importlib/metadata/__init__.py
index 371c4822095862..9397191648298b 100644
--- a/Lib/importlib/metadata/__init__.py
+++ b/Lib/importlib/metadata/__init__.py
@@ -305,6 +305,7 @@ def wrapped(self, *args, **kwargs):
         'sort',
     ]:
         locals()[method_name] = _wrap_deprecated_method(method_name)
+    del method_name
 
     def __add__(self, other):
         if not isinstance(other, tuple):
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2022-01-27-14-25-42.bpo-46546.rpSN2y.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2022-01-27-14-25-42.bpo-46546.rpSN2y.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..9f81621115db6e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2022-01-27-14-25-42.bpo-46546.rpSN2y.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Remove ``method_name`` var leak from
+:class:`importlib.metadata.DeprecatedList`.