README.rst

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ interfaces, driver, and hardware settings.
     Python SIG. We ported it to Python 3 and only maintain it for the current
     tools to keep working. **No new development is happening. This is a
     deprecated package.** If you are considering to start using this, please
-    don't. We recommend `netifaces <https://pypi.org/project/netifaces/>`_ instead.
+    don't. We recommend `netifaces <https://pypi.org/project/netifaces/>`_ instead. Another alternative is `ethtool parsers <https://insights-core.readthedocs.io/en/latest/shared_parsers_catalog/ethtool.html>`_ from `insights-core <https://pypi.org/project/insights-core/>`_.
 
 Installation
 ------------

tests/test_scripts.py

@@ -3,7 +3,23 @@
 import sys
 import os
 from io import TextIOWrapper, BytesIO
-from imp import load_source
+
+try:
+    from imp import load_source
+except ImportError:
+    import importlib.machinery
+    import importlib.util
+
+    # from https://docs.python.org/3.12/whatsnew/3.12.html#imp
+    def load_source(modname, filename):
+        loader = importlib.machinery.SourceFileLoader(modname, filename)
+        spec = importlib.util.spec_from_file_location(modname, filename, loader=loader)
+        module = importlib.util.module_from_spec(spec)
+        # The module is always executed and not cached in sys.modules.
+        # Uncomment the following line to cache the module.
+        # sys.modules[module.__name__] = module
+        loader.exec_module(module)
+        return module
 
 pifc = load_source('pifc', 'scripts/pifconfig')
 peth = load_source('peth', 'scripts/pethtool')