From e5559c2b67ff7a22906c03ac76d44345335da0c4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hugo van Kemenade <1324225+hugovk@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 2 May 2026 22:14:02 +0300
Subject: [PATCH 1/7] Lazy import _colorize in traceback with shutdown fallback

---
 Lib/traceback.py | 49 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
 1 file changed, 39 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Lib/traceback.py b/Lib/traceback.py
index 343d0e5f108c35..7a9c3ede59cb81 100644
--- a/Lib/traceback.py
+++ b/Lib/traceback.py
@@ -16,10 +16,39 @@
 import io
 import importlib.util
 import pathlib
-import _colorize
+lazy import _colorize
 
 from contextlib import suppress
 
+
+class _ShutdownTheme:
+    """Empty stand-in if `_colorize` cannot be imported during late shutdown."""
+    def __getattr__(self, _): return self
+    def __getitem__(self, _): return ""
+    def __format__(self, _): return ""
+    def __str__(self): return ""
+    def __add__(self, other): return other
+    __radd__ = __add__
+
+
+_shutdown_theme = _ShutdownTheme()
+
+
+def _safe_get_theme(*, force_color=False, force_no_color=False):
+    try:
+        return _colorize.get_theme(
+            force_color=force_color, force_no_color=force_no_color
+        )
+    except ImportError:
+        return _shutdown_theme
+
+
+def _safe_can_colorize(*, file=None):
+    try:
+        return _colorize.can_colorize(file=file)
+    except ImportError:
+        return False
+
 try:
     from _missing_stdlib_info import _MISSING_STDLIB_MODULE_MESSAGES
 except ImportError:
@@ -151,7 +180,7 @@ def print_exception(exc, /, value=_sentinel, tb=_sentinel, limit=None, \
 def _print_exception_bltin(exc, file=None, /):
     if file is None:
         file = sys.stderr if sys.stderr is not None else sys.__stderr__
-    colorize = _colorize.can_colorize(file=file)
+    colorize = _safe_can_colorize(file=file)
     return print_exception(exc, limit=BUILTIN_EXCEPTION_LIMIT, file=file, colorize=colorize)
 
 
@@ -199,9 +228,9 @@ def _format_final_exc_line(etype, value, *, insert_final_newline=True, colorize=
     valuestr = _safe_string(value, 'exception')
     end_char = "\n" if insert_final_newline else ""
     if colorize:
-        theme = _colorize.get_theme(force_color=True).traceback
+        theme = _safe_get_theme(force_color=True).traceback
     else:
-        theme = _colorize.get_theme(force_no_color=True).traceback
+        theme = _safe_get_theme(force_no_color=True).traceback
     if value is None or not valuestr:
         line = f"{theme.type}{etype}{theme.reset}{end_char}"
     else:
@@ -555,9 +584,9 @@ def format_frame_summary(self, frame_summary, **kwargs):
         if frame_summary.filename.startswith("<stdin-") and frame_summary.filename.endswith('>'):
             filename = "<stdin>"
         if colorize:
-            theme = _colorize.get_theme(force_color=True).traceback
+            theme = _safe_get_theme(force_color=True).traceback
         else:
-            theme = _colorize.get_theme(force_no_color=True).traceback
+            theme = _safe_get_theme(force_no_color=True).traceback
         row.append(
             '  File {}"{}"{}, line {}{}{}, in {}{}{}\n'.format(
                 theme.filename,
@@ -1336,9 +1365,9 @@ def format_exception_only(self, *, show_group=False, _depth=0, **kwargs):
         """
         colorize = kwargs.get("colorize", False)
         if colorize:
-            theme = _colorize.get_theme(force_color=True).traceback
+            theme = _safe_get_theme(force_color=True).traceback
         else:
-            theme = _colorize.get_theme(force_no_color=True).traceback
+            theme = _safe_get_theme(force_no_color=True).traceback
 
         indent = 3 * _depth * ' '
         if not self._have_exc_type:
@@ -1486,9 +1515,9 @@ def _format_syntax_error(self, stype, **kwargs):
         # Show exactly where the problem was found.
         colorize = kwargs.get("colorize", False)
         if colorize:
-            theme = _colorize.get_theme(force_color=True).traceback
+            theme = _safe_get_theme(force_color=True).traceback
         else:
-            theme = _colorize.get_theme(force_no_color=True).traceback
+            theme = _safe_get_theme(force_no_color=True).traceback
         filename_suffix = ''
         if self.lineno is not None:
             yield '  File {}"{}"{}, line {}{}{}\n'.format(

From 5d16d313b98bb7c13044639da8443ec94fe75e8b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hugo van Kemenade <1324225+hugovk@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 3 May 2026 13:38:45 +0300
Subject: [PATCH 2/7] Lazy import _colorize

---
 Lib/_pyrepl/console.py                             | 2 +-
 Lib/_pyrepl/fancycompleter.py                      | 2 +-
 Lib/_pyrepl/reader.py                              | 2 +-
 Lib/_pyrepl/utils.py                               | 2 +-
 Lib/difflib.py                                     | 2 +-
 Lib/doctest.py                                     | 4 ++--
 Lib/json/tool.py                                   | 2 +-
 Lib/pdb.py                                         | 2 +-
 Lib/profiling/sampling/live_collector/collector.py | 2 +-
 Lib/profiling/sampling/pstats_collector.py         | 2 +-
 Lib/profiling/sampling/sample.py                   | 2 +-
 Lib/sqlite3/__main__.py                            | 2 +-
 Lib/unittest/runner.py                             | 3 +--
 13 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Lib/_pyrepl/console.py b/Lib/_pyrepl/console.py
index 2a53d5ff581fa2..e71f25072a0d3b 100644
--- a/Lib/_pyrepl/console.py
+++ b/Lib/_pyrepl/console.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 import os
-import _colorize
+lazy import _colorize
 
 from abc import ABC, abstractmethod
 import ast
diff --git a/Lib/_pyrepl/fancycompleter.py b/Lib/_pyrepl/fancycompleter.py
index 7a639afd74ef3c..1dd6a1f9aad990 100644
--- a/Lib/_pyrepl/fancycompleter.py
+++ b/Lib/_pyrepl/fancycompleter.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 #
 #                        All Rights Reserved
 """Colorful tab completion for Python prompt"""
-from _colorize import ANSIColors, get_colors, get_theme
+lazy from _colorize import ANSIColors, get_colors, get_theme
 import rlcompleter
 import keyword
 import types
diff --git a/Lib/_pyrepl/reader.py b/Lib/_pyrepl/reader.py
index 7e4dd801c84d5c..2e25a1f9518d5b 100644
--- a/Lib/_pyrepl/reader.py
+++ b/Lib/_pyrepl/reader.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 import sys
-import _colorize
+lazy import _colorize
 
 from contextlib import contextmanager
 from dataclasses import dataclass, field, fields, replace
diff --git a/Lib/_pyrepl/utils.py b/Lib/_pyrepl/utils.py
index b50426c31ead53..3e69f5d0e4ea18 100644
--- a/Lib/_pyrepl/utils.py
+++ b/Lib/_pyrepl/utils.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 import token as T
 import tokenize
 import unicodedata
-import _colorize
+lazy import _colorize
 
 from collections import deque
 from dataclasses import dataclass
diff --git a/Lib/difflib.py b/Lib/difflib.py
index 8f3cdaed9564d8..ae8b284b4d3647 100644
--- a/Lib/difflib.py
+++ b/Lib/difflib.py
@@ -30,10 +30,10 @@
            'Differ','IS_CHARACTER_JUNK', 'IS_LINE_JUNK', 'context_diff',
            'unified_diff', 'diff_bytes', 'HtmlDiff', 'Match']
 
-from _colorize import can_colorize, get_theme
 from heapq import nlargest as _nlargest
 from collections import namedtuple as _namedtuple
 from types import GenericAlias
+lazy from _colorize import can_colorize, get_theme
 
 Match = _namedtuple('Match', 'a b size')
 
diff --git a/Lib/doctest.py b/Lib/doctest.py
index 0fcfa1e3e97144..320a654f9270b2 100644
--- a/Lib/doctest.py
+++ b/Lib/doctest.py
@@ -106,8 +106,8 @@ def _test():
 import unittest
 from io import StringIO, TextIOWrapper, BytesIO
 from collections import namedtuple
-import _colorize  # Used in doctests
-from _colorize import ANSIColors, can_colorize
+lazy import _colorize  # Used in doctests
+lazy from _colorize import ANSIColors, can_colorize
 
 
 class TestResults(namedtuple('TestResults', 'failed attempted')):
diff --git a/Lib/json/tool.py b/Lib/json/tool.py
index e56a601c581ae5..f7f702cab6fec1 100644
--- a/Lib/json/tool.py
+++ b/Lib/json/tool.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 import json
 import re
 import sys
-from _colorize import get_theme, can_colorize
+lazy from _colorize import get_theme, can_colorize
 
 
 # The string we are colorizing is valid JSON,
diff --git a/Lib/pdb.py b/Lib/pdb.py
index 4dd974b375c259..c5244e25562f6d 100644
--- a/Lib/pdb.py
+++ b/Lib/pdb.py
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
 import linecache
 import selectors
 import threading
-import _colorize
+lazy import _colorize
 
 from contextlib import ExitStack, closing, contextmanager
 from types import CodeType
diff --git a/Lib/profiling/sampling/live_collector/collector.py b/Lib/profiling/sampling/live_collector/collector.py
index c03df4075277cd..a53cfc6b719a10 100644
--- a/Lib/profiling/sampling/live_collector/collector.py
+++ b/Lib/profiling/sampling/live_collector/collector.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 import sys
 import sysconfig
 import time
-import _colorize
+lazy import _colorize
 
 from ..collector import Collector, extract_lineno
 from ..constants import (
diff --git a/Lib/profiling/sampling/pstats_collector.py b/Lib/profiling/sampling/pstats_collector.py
index 6be1d698ffaa9a..1f8ebe6ccbe40b 100644
--- a/Lib/profiling/sampling/pstats_collector.py
+++ b/Lib/profiling/sampling/pstats_collector.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 import marshal
 import pstats
 
-from _colorize import ANSIColors
+lazy from _colorize import ANSIColors
 from .collector import Collector, extract_lineno
 from .constants import MICROSECONDS_PER_SECOND, PROFILING_MODE_CPU
 
diff --git a/Lib/profiling/sampling/sample.py b/Lib/profiling/sampling/sample.py
index 9195f5ee6dd390..3b9146ac6f8661 100644
--- a/Lib/profiling/sampling/sample.py
+++ b/Lib/profiling/sampling/sample.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 import sysconfig
 import time
 from collections import deque
-from _colorize import ANSIColors
+lazy from _colorize import ANSIColors
 
 from .pstats_collector import PstatsCollector
 from .stack_collector import CollapsedStackCollector, FlamegraphCollector
diff --git a/Lib/sqlite3/__main__.py b/Lib/sqlite3/__main__.py
index 8805442b69e080..9ecb590add6032 100644
--- a/Lib/sqlite3/__main__.py
+++ b/Lib/sqlite3/__main__.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 from argparse import ArgumentParser
 from code import InteractiveConsole
 from textwrap import dedent
-from _colorize import get_theme, theme_no_color
+lazy from _colorize import get_theme, theme_no_color
 
 from ._completer import completer
 
diff --git a/Lib/unittest/runner.py b/Lib/unittest/runner.py
index 5f22d91aebd05f..893fcba968c3ef 100644
--- a/Lib/unittest/runner.py
+++ b/Lib/unittest/runner.py
@@ -4,11 +4,10 @@
 import time
 import warnings
 
-from _colorize import get_theme
-
 from . import result
 from .case import _SubTest
 from .signals import registerResult
+lazy from _colorize import get_theme
 
 __unittest = True
 

From c31b1a54f46d3bd622ad7dd33c273604dcad661e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hugo van Kemenade <1324225+hugovk@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 3 May 2026 16:59:49 +0300
Subject: [PATCH 3/7] Add tests to ensure lazy imports are lazy and fix
 sqlite3's main

---
 Lib/sqlite3/__main__.py           | 4 +++-
 Lib/test/test_difflib.py          | 8 ++++++++
 Lib/test/test_json/test_tool.py   | 7 +++++++
 Lib/test/test_pdb.py              | 8 +++++++-
 Lib/test/test_sqlite3/test_cli.py | 8 +++++++-
 Lib/test/test_traceback.py        | 8 +++++++-
 6 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Lib/sqlite3/__main__.py b/Lib/sqlite3/__main__.py
index 9ecb590add6032..074347ce3ce8a0 100644
--- a/Lib/sqlite3/__main__.py
+++ b/Lib/sqlite3/__main__.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 from ._completer import completer
 
 
-def execute(c, sql, suppress_errors=True, theme=theme_no_color):
+def execute(c, sql, suppress_errors=True, theme=None):
     """Helper that wraps execution of SQL code.
 
     This is used both by the REPL and by direct execution from the CLI.
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ def execute(c, sql, suppress_errors=True, theme=theme_no_color):
     'c' may be a cursor or a connection.
     'sql' is the SQL string to execute.
     """
+    if theme is None:
+        theme = theme_no_color
 
     try:
         for row in c.execute(sql):
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_difflib.py b/Lib/test/test_difflib.py
index 771fd46e042a41..46c9b2c1d8c9fc 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_difflib.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_difflib.py
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 import difflib
+from test import support
 from test.support import findfile, force_colorized
+from test.support.import_helper import ensure_lazy_imports
 import unittest
 import doctest
 import sys
@@ -644,6 +646,12 @@ def setUpModule():
     difflib.HtmlDiff._default_prefix = 0
 
 
+class LazyImportTest(unittest.TestCase):
+    @support.cpython_only
+    def test_lazy_import(self):
+        ensure_lazy_imports("difflib", {"_colorize"})
+
+
 def load_tests(loader, tests, pattern):
     tests.addTest(doctest.DocTestSuite(difflib))
     return tests
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_json/test_tool.py b/Lib/test/test_json/test_tool.py
index 0a96b318b15b1c..487a750eb8b544 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_json/test_tool.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_json/test_tool.py
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 from test import support
 from test.support import force_colorized, force_not_colorized, os_helper
+from test.support.import_helper import ensure_lazy_imports
 from test.support.script_helper import assert_python_ok
 
 from _colorize import get_theme
@@ -334,5 +335,11 @@ class TestTool(TestMain):
     module = 'json.tool'
 
 
+class LazyImportTest(unittest.TestCase):
+    @support.cpython_only
+    def test_lazy_import(self):
+        ensure_lazy_imports("json.tool", {"_colorize"})
+
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     unittest.main()
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_pdb.py b/Lib/test/test_pdb.py
index db90019975521e..e4904aca2ddd11 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_pdb.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_pdb.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 from io import StringIO
 from test import support
 from test.support import has_socket_support, os_helper
-from test.support.import_helper import import_module
+from test.support.import_helper import ensure_lazy_imports, import_module
 from test.support.pty_helper import run_pty, FakeInput
 from test.support.script_helper import kill_python
 from unittest.mock import patch
@@ -5306,5 +5306,11 @@ def tearDown(test):
     return tests
 
 
+class LazyImportTest(unittest.TestCase):
+    @support.cpython_only
+    def test_lazy_import(self):
+        ensure_lazy_imports("pdb", {"_colorize"})
+
+
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     unittest.main()
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_sqlite3/test_cli.py b/Lib/test/test_sqlite3/test_cli.py
index 1fc0236780fa8b..b78e76d9a75127 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_sqlite3/test_cli.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_sqlite3/test_cli.py
@@ -7,13 +7,14 @@
 import os
 
 from sqlite3.__main__ import main as cli
-from test.support.import_helper import import_module
+from test.support.import_helper import ensure_lazy_imports, import_module
 from test.support.os_helper import TESTFN, unlink
 from test.support.pty_helper import run_pty
 from test.support import (
     captured_stdout,
     captured_stderr,
     captured_stdin,
+    cpython_only,
     force_not_colorized_test_class,
     requires_subprocess,
     verbose,
@@ -437,6 +438,11 @@ def test_complete_no_input(self):
             raise
 
 
+class LazyImportTest(unittest.TestCase):
+    @cpython_only
+    def test_lazy_import(self):
+        ensure_lazy_imports("sqlite3.__main__", {"_colorize"})
+
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     unittest.main()
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_traceback.py b/Lib/test/test_traceback.py
index 909808825f055e..60584bf3969e93 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_traceback.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_traceback.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
                           requires_subprocess, os_helper)
 from test.support.os_helper import TESTFN, temp_dir, unlink
 from test.support.script_helper import assert_python_ok, assert_python_failure, make_script
-from test.support.import_helper import forget
+from test.support.import_helper import ensure_lazy_imports, forget
 from test.support import force_not_colorized, force_not_colorized_test_class
 
 import json
@@ -5543,5 +5543,11 @@ def test_suggestion_still_works_for_non_lazy_attributes(self):
         self.assertNotIn(b"BAR_MODULE_LOADED", stdout)
 
 
+class LazyImportTest(unittest.TestCase):
+    @support.cpython_only
+    def test_lazy_import(self):
+        ensure_lazy_imports("traceback", {"_colorize"})
+
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     unittest.main()

From 6a88c2deeb30e58d4b17f12e2593b6567521d739 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hugo van Kemenade <1324225+hugovk@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 3 May 2026 17:32:35 +0300
Subject: [PATCH 4/7] Add news

---
 .../next/Library/2026-05-03-17-32-24.gh-issue-144384.q-8jSr.rst  | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
 create mode 100644 Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-05-03-17-32-24.gh-issue-144384.q-8jSr.rst

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-05-03-17-32-24.gh-issue-144384.q-8jSr.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-05-03-17-32-24.gh-issue-144384.q-8jSr.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..c8667472492575
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-05-03-17-32-24.gh-issue-144384.q-8jSr.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Lazily import :mod:`_colorize`. Patch by Hugo van Kemenade.

From 1d36600f6c19278c6cf119581e280bb4129fecd0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hugo van Kemenade <1324225+hugovk@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 3 May 2026 17:54:03 +0300
Subject: [PATCH 5/7] Use mypy on 3.15 to support lazy keyword

---
 .github/workflows/mypy.yml                                     | 3 ++-
 .../Library/2026-05-03-17-32-24.gh-issue-144384.q-8jSr.rst     | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/mypy.yml b/.github/workflows/mypy.yml
index 7f6571ef954576..490c32ecfc9a62 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/mypy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/mypy.yml
@@ -71,7 +71,8 @@ jobs:
           persist-credentials: false
       - uses: actions/setup-python@a309ff8b426b58ec0e2a45f0f869d46889d02405 # v6.2.0
         with:
-          python-version: "3.13"
+          python-version: "3.15"
+          allow-prereleases: true
           cache: pip
           cache-dependency-path: Tools/requirements-dev.txt
       - run: pip install -r Tools/requirements-dev.txt
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-05-03-17-32-24.gh-issue-144384.q-8jSr.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-05-03-17-32-24.gh-issue-144384.q-8jSr.rst
index c8667472492575..aad4b716e05372 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-05-03-17-32-24.gh-issue-144384.q-8jSr.rst
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-05-03-17-32-24.gh-issue-144384.q-8jSr.rst
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Lazily import :mod:`_colorize`. Patch by Hugo van Kemenade.
+Lazily import :mod:`!_colorize`. Patch by Hugo van Kemenade.

From 9fc265e000fb6818317efb4a1539468b93b427eb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hugo van Kemenade <1324225+hugovk@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 3 May 2026 18:19:09 +0300
Subject: [PATCH 6/7] List lazy later

---
 Lib/_pyrepl/console.py                     | 2 +-
 Lib/_pyrepl/fancycompleter.py              | 3 ++-
 Lib/_pyrepl/reader.py                      | 2 +-
 Lib/_pyrepl/utils.py                       | 2 +-
 Lib/pdb.py                                 | 2 +-
 Lib/profiling/sampling/pstats_collector.py | 2 +-
 Lib/traceback.py                           | 2 +-
 7 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Lib/_pyrepl/console.py b/Lib/_pyrepl/console.py
index e71f25072a0d3b..74d364725fb129 100644
--- a/Lib/_pyrepl/console.py
+++ b/Lib/_pyrepl/console.py
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 import os
-lazy import _colorize
 
 from abc import ABC, abstractmethod
 import ast
@@ -30,6 +29,7 @@
 import re
 import sys
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING
+lazy import _colorize
 
 from .render import RenderedScreen
 from .trace import trace
diff --git a/Lib/_pyrepl/fancycompleter.py b/Lib/_pyrepl/fancycompleter.py
index 1dd6a1f9aad990..969b257e88aa6a 100644
--- a/Lib/_pyrepl/fancycompleter.py
+++ b/Lib/_pyrepl/fancycompleter.py
@@ -3,10 +3,11 @@
 #
 #                        All Rights Reserved
 """Colorful tab completion for Python prompt"""
-lazy from _colorize import ANSIColors, get_colors, get_theme
 import rlcompleter
 import keyword
 import types
+lazy from _colorize import ANSIColors, get_colors, get_theme
+
 
 class Completer(rlcompleter.Completer):
     """
diff --git a/Lib/_pyrepl/reader.py b/Lib/_pyrepl/reader.py
index 2e25a1f9518d5b..405b95682ec5bc 100644
--- a/Lib/_pyrepl/reader.py
+++ b/Lib/_pyrepl/reader.py
@@ -22,11 +22,11 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 import sys
-lazy import _colorize
 
 from contextlib import contextmanager
 from dataclasses import dataclass, field, fields, replace
 from typing import Self
+lazy import _colorize
 
 from . import commands, console, input
 from .content import (
diff --git a/Lib/_pyrepl/utils.py b/Lib/_pyrepl/utils.py
index 3e69f5d0e4ea18..66e6c5c7c8e3ca 100644
--- a/Lib/_pyrepl/utils.py
+++ b/Lib/_pyrepl/utils.py
@@ -6,13 +6,13 @@
 import token as T
 import tokenize
 import unicodedata
-lazy import _colorize
 
 from collections import deque
 from dataclasses import dataclass
 from io import StringIO
 from tokenize import TokenInfo as TI
 from typing import Iterable, Iterator, Match, NamedTuple, Self
+lazy import _colorize
 
 from .types import CharBuffer, CharWidths
 from .trace import trace
diff --git a/Lib/pdb.py b/Lib/pdb.py
index c5244e25562f6d..00df2229ebe8d6 100644
--- a/Lib/pdb.py
+++ b/Lib/pdb.py
@@ -96,11 +96,11 @@
 import linecache
 import selectors
 import threading
-lazy import _colorize
 
 from contextlib import ExitStack, closing, contextmanager
 from types import CodeType
 from warnings import deprecated
+lazy import _colorize
 
 try:
     import _pyrepl.utils
diff --git a/Lib/profiling/sampling/pstats_collector.py b/Lib/profiling/sampling/pstats_collector.py
index 1f8ebe6ccbe40b..50500296c15acc 100644
--- a/Lib/profiling/sampling/pstats_collector.py
+++ b/Lib/profiling/sampling/pstats_collector.py
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 import collections
 import marshal
 import pstats
-
 lazy from _colorize import ANSIColors
+
 from .collector import Collector, extract_lineno
 from .constants import MICROSECONDS_PER_SECOND, PROFILING_MODE_CPU
 
diff --git a/Lib/traceback.py b/Lib/traceback.py
index 7a9c3ede59cb81..327d3a3adba9a9 100644
--- a/Lib/traceback.py
+++ b/Lib/traceback.py
@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@
 import io
 import importlib.util
 import pathlib
-lazy import _colorize
 
 from contextlib import suppress
+lazy import _colorize
 
 
 class _ShutdownTheme:

From 59907556db7aae6b93ccb3b06e180edd38dfb3d7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hugo van Kemenade <1324225+hugovk@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 3 May 2026 18:48:30 +0300
Subject: [PATCH 7/7] Move shutdown theme below __all__

---
 Lib/traceback.py | 23 ++++++++++++-----------
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Lib/traceback.py b/Lib/traceback.py
index 327d3a3adba9a9..84547bab08dc87 100644
--- a/Lib/traceback.py
+++ b/Lib/traceback.py
@@ -20,6 +20,18 @@
 from contextlib import suppress
 lazy import _colorize
 
+try:
+    from _missing_stdlib_info import _MISSING_STDLIB_MODULE_MESSAGES
+except ImportError:
+    _MISSING_STDLIB_MODULE_MESSAGES = {}
+
+__all__ = ['extract_stack', 'extract_tb', 'format_exception',
+           'format_exception_only', 'format_list', 'format_stack',
+           'format_tb', 'print_exc', 'format_exc', 'print_exception',
+           'print_last', 'print_stack', 'print_tb', 'clear_frames',
+           'FrameSummary', 'StackSummary', 'TracebackException',
+           'walk_stack', 'walk_tb', 'print_list']
+
 
 class _ShutdownTheme:
     """Empty stand-in if `_colorize` cannot be imported during late shutdown."""
@@ -49,17 +61,6 @@ def _safe_can_colorize(*, file=None):
     except ImportError:
         return False
 
-try:
-    from _missing_stdlib_info import _MISSING_STDLIB_MODULE_MESSAGES
-except ImportError:
-    _MISSING_STDLIB_MODULE_MESSAGES = {}
-
-__all__ = ['extract_stack', 'extract_tb', 'format_exception',
-           'format_exception_only', 'format_list', 'format_stack',
-           'format_tb', 'print_exc', 'format_exc', 'print_exception',
-           'print_last', 'print_stack', 'print_tb', 'clear_frames',
-           'FrameSummary', 'StackSummary', 'TracebackException',
-           'walk_stack', 'walk_tb', 'print_list']
 
 #
 # Formatting and printing lists of traceback lines.