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.. exception:: IOError
Raised when an I/O operation (such as the built-in :func:`print` or
- :func:`open` functions or a method of a file object) fails for an I/O-related
- reason, e.g., "file not found" or "disk full".
+ :func:`open` functions or a method of a :term:`file object`) fails for an
+ I/O-related reason, e.g., "file not found" or "disk full".
This class is derived from :exc:`EnvironmentError`. See the discussion above
for more information on exception instance attributes.