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Expand Up @@ -86,8 +86,9 @@ You can get the version string for ``wheel`` by running the following:
>>> version('wheel') # doctest: +SKIP
'0.32.3'

You can also get a collection of entry points selectable by properties of the EntryPoint (typically 'group' or 'name'), such as
``console_scripts``, ``distutils.commands`` and others. Each group contains a
You can also get a collection of entry points selectable by properties of
the EntryPoint (typically 'group' or 'name'), such as
``console_scripts``, ``gui_scripts`` and others. Each group contains a
collection of :ref:`EntryPoint <entry-points>` objects.

You can get the :ref:`metadata for a distribution <metadata>`::
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attributes for convenience::

>>> sorted(eps.groups) # doctest: +SKIP
['console_scripts', 'distutils.commands', 'distutils.setup_keywords', 'egg_info.writers', 'setuptools.installation']
{'array_api', 'console_scripts', 'gui_scripts', 'pytest11', 'sphinx.html_themes'}

``EntryPoints`` has a ``select`` method to select entry points
matching specific properties. Select entry points in the
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