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205 .. _finders-and-loaders:
207 Finders and loaders
217 two conceptual objects, :term:`finders <finder>` and :term:`loaders <loader>`.
237 The following sections describe the protocol for finders and loaders in more
242 In previous versions of Python, finders returned :term:`loaders <loader>`
243 directly, whereas now they return module specs which *contain* loaders.
401 loaders. These were previously performed by the
407 Module loaders provide the critical function of loading: module execution.
426 Module loaders may opt in to creating the module object during loading
434 The :meth:`~importlib.abc.Loader.create_module` method of loaders.
441 For compatibility with existing loaders, the import machinery will use
442 the ``load_module()`` method of loaders if it exists and the loader does
444 deprecated and loaders should implement ``exec_module()`` instead.
1044 loaders back onto the import machinery. These changes allow the
1046 methods to finders and loaders.