no module named 'imp'

[veitch123]

`Collecting audioread==3.0.0 (from -r requirements.txt (line 15))
Using cached audioread-3.0.0.tar.gz (377 kB)
Preparing metadata (setup.py) ... error
error: subprocess-exited-with-error

× python setup.py egg_info did not run successfully.
│ exit code: 1
╰─> [6 lines of output]
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "", line 2, in
File "", line 34, in
File "/private/var/folders/xt/yb5btvp501ngl71d59j030840000gp/T/pip-install-mkr1aw5o/audioread_88bf52e368d24a36a5be9fb6eb2ca323/setup.py", line 17, in
import imp
ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'imp'
[end of output]

note: This error originates from a subprocess, and is likely not a problem with pip.
error: metadata-generation-failed

× Encountered error while generating package metadata.
╰─> See above for output.

note: This is an issue with the package mentioned above, not pip.
hint: See above for details.
`

[veitch123]

Apparently this is because "imp is deprecated and is turned into importlib in 3.12."

https://github.com/BradenM/micropy-cli/issues/575#

[omine-me]

Thank you for sharing that Python<=3.11 is recommended.