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| -rw-r--r-- | Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2020-01-20-23-42-53.bpo-39393.gWlJDG.rst | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Modules/_ctypes/callproc.c | 5 |
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2020-01-20-23-42-53.bpo-39393.gWlJDG.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2020-01-20-23-42-53.bpo-39393.gWlJDG.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..025b7e9 --- /dev/null +++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2020-01-20-23-42-53.bpo-39393.gWlJDG.rst @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@ +Improve the error message when attempting to load a DLL with unresolved +dependencies. diff --git a/Modules/_ctypes/callproc.c b/Modules/_ctypes/callproc.c index 7b13fa0..65c6eb1 100644 --- a/Modules/_ctypes/callproc.c +++ b/Modules/_ctypes/callproc.c @@ -1311,8 +1311,9 @@ static PyObject *load_library(PyObject *self, PyObject *args) if (err == ERROR_MOD_NOT_FOUND) { PyErr_Format(PyExc_FileNotFoundError, - ("Could not find module '%.500S'. Try using " - "the full path with constructor syntax."), + ("Could not find module '%.500S' (or one of its " + "dependencies). Try using the full path with " + "constructor syntax."), nameobj); return NULL; } else if (err) { |