.. _deprecated-module:

deprecated-module / W4901
=========================

**Message emitted:**

``Deprecated module %r``

**Description:**

*A module marked as deprecated is imported.*

**Problematic code:**

.. literalinclude:: /data/messages/d/deprecated-module/bad.py
   :language: python

**Correct code:**

.. literalinclude:: /data/messages/d/deprecated-module/good.py
   :language: python

**Configuration file:**

.. literalinclude:: /data/messages/d/deprecated-module/pylintrc
    :language: ini

**Additional details:**

The actual replacement needs to be studied on a case by case basis
by reading the deprecation warning or the release notes.



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