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Extend the changelog to reference the backport. Fixes #298.
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jaraco committed Mar 30, 2021
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``warnings.filterwarnings('ignore', 'SelectableGroups dict interface')``.

Preferably, switch to the ``select`` interface introduced
in 3.7.0.
in 3.7.0. See the
`entry points documentation <https://importlib-metadata.readthedocs.io/en/latest/using.html#entry-points>`_ and changelog for the 3.6
release below for more detail.

For some use-cases, especially those that rely on
``importlib.metadata`` in Python 3.8 and 3.9 or
those relying on older ``importlib_metadata`` (especially
on Python 3.5 and earlier),
`backports.entry_points_selectable <https://pypi.org/project/backports.entry_points_selectable`
was created to ease the transition. Please have a look
at that project if simply relying on importlib_metadata 3.6+
is not straightforward. Background in #298.

* #283: Entry point parsing no longer relies on ConfigParser
and instead uses a custom, one-pass parser to load the
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