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diff --git a/Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst b/Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst index 3bd0894..1b46e42 100644 --- a/Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst +++ b/Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst @@ -776,7 +776,8 @@ within the package being imported. :data:`__package__` is optional but should be set to the name of package that contains the module or package (the empty string is used for module not contained in a package). :data:`__loader__` is also optional but should be set to the loader object that is loading the -module. +module. While loaders are required to return the module they loaded, import +itself always retrieves any modules it returns from :data:`sys.modules`. .. index:: exception: ImportError |