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diff --git a/Doc/library/exceptions.rst b/Doc/library/exceptions.rst index ece035d..933667c 100644 --- a/Doc/library/exceptions.rst +++ b/Doc/library/exceptions.rst @@ -169,8 +169,8 @@ The following exceptions are the exceptions that are usually raised. .. exception:: ImportError - Raised when an :keyword:`import` statement fails to find the module definition - or when a ``from ... import`` fails to find a name that is to be imported. + Raised when the :keyword:`import` statement has troubles trying to load a + module. The :attr:`name` and :attr:`path` attributes can be set using keyword-only arguments to the constructor. When set they represent the name of the module @@ -180,6 +180,15 @@ The following exceptions are the exceptions that are usually raised. .. versionchanged:: 3.3 Added the :attr:`name` and :attr:`path` attributes. +.. exception:: ModuleNotFoundError + + A subclass of :exc:`ImportError` which is raised by :keyword:`import` when a + module could not be located. This includes ``from ... import`` statements as + the specific attribute being requested cannot be known a priori to be a module + or some other type of object. + + .. versionadded:: 3.4 + .. exception:: IndexError |