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Update glossary entry for 'loader' to reflect current import system
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An object that loads a module. It must define a method named

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py:meth reference target not found: load_module [ref.meth]
:meth:`load_module`. A loader is typically returned by a
:term:`finder`. See also:
:meth:`exec_module`, along with :meth:`create_module`.
The :meth:`load_module` method, which was used in earlier
versions of Python, has been deprecated since version 3.4
and should no longer be implemented in new code. A loader is
typically returned by a :term:`finder`. See also:

* :ref:`finders-and-loaders`
* :class:`importlib.abc.Loader`
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