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diff --git a/Doc/api/api.tex b/Doc/api/api.tex index 48da118..95b3158 100644 --- a/Doc/api/api.tex +++ b/Doc/api/api.tex @@ -983,7 +983,12 @@ Return the module object corresponding to a module name. The check the modules dictionary if there's one there, and if not, create a new one and insert in in the modules dictionary. Because the former action is most common, this does not return a new reference, and you -do not own the returned reference. Return \NULL{} with an +do not own the returned reference. +Warning: this function does not load or import the module; if the +module wasn't already loaded, you will get an empty module object. +Use \cfunction{PyImport_ImportModule()} or one of its variants to +import a module. +Return \NULL{} with an exception set on failure. \strong{Note:} this function returns a ``borrowed'' reference. \end{cfuncdesc} |