Add comment explaining a Flake8 check disable

cisagov · Nov 16, 2020 · 40b3b80 · 40b3b80
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diff --git a/src/example/__init__.py b/src/example/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
 """The example library."""
+# We disable a Flake8 check for "Module imported but unused (F401)" here because
+# although this import is not directly used, it populates the value
+# package_name.__version__, which is used to get version information about this
+# Python package.
 from ._version import __version__  # noqa: F401
 from .example import example_div