Merge pull request #9647 from pytest-dev/backport-9609-to-7.0.x

[7.0.x] importlib.readers not valid until python 3.10

changelog/9608.bugfix.rst

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix invalid importing of ``importlib.readers`` in Python 3.9.

src/_pytest/assertion/rewrite.py

@@ -276,13 +276,15 @@ def get_data(self, pathname: Union[str, bytes]) -> bytes:
         with open(pathname, "rb") as f:
             return f.read()
 
-    if sys.version_info >= (3, 9):
+    if sys.version_info >= (3, 10):
 
         def get_resource_reader(self, name: str) -> importlib.abc.TraversableResources:  # type: ignore
-            from types import SimpleNamespace
-            from importlib.readers import FileReader
+            if sys.version_info < (3, 11):
+                from importlib.readers import FileReader
+            else:
+                from importlib.resources.readers import FileReader
 
-            return FileReader(SimpleNamespace(path=self._rewritten_names[name]))
+            return FileReader(types.SimpleNamespace(path=self._rewritten_names[name]))
 
 
 def _write_pyc_fp(