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@@ -256,6 +256,8 @@ Basic Usage
The other arguments have the same meaning as in :func:`load`, except
*encoding* which is ignored and deprecated.
+ If the data being deserialized is not a valid JSON document, a
+ :exc:`ValueError` will be raised.
Encoders and Decoders
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