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@@ -2436,6 +2436,13 @@ Changes in the Python API
have things that look like doctests in them you may see test failures you've
never seen before when running your tests (:issue:`3158`).
+* The :mod:`collections.abc` module has been slightly refactored as
+ part of the Python startup improvements. As a consequence of this, it is no
+ longer the case that importing :mod:`collections` automatically imports
+ :mod:`collections.abc`. If your program depended on the (undocumented)
+ implicit import, you will need to add an explicit ``import collections.abc``
+ (:issue:`20784`).
+
Changes in the C API
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