Allow imports of setuptools.dep_util.newer_group with deprecation war…

…ning (#4127)
pypa · Nov 21, 2023 · 28775f3 · 28775f3
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diff --git a/newsfragments/4126.bugfix.rst b/newsfragments/4126.bugfix.rst
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+Fixed imports of ``setuptools.dep_util.newer_group``.
+A deprecation warning is issued instead of a hard failure.
diff --git a/setuptools/dep_util.py b/setuptools/dep_util.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 
 def __getattr__(name):
-    if name not in ['newer_pairwise_group']:
+    if name not in ['newer_group', 'newer_pairwise_group']:
         raise AttributeError(name)
     warnings.warn(
         "dep_util is Deprecated. Use functions from setuptools.modified instead.",