From: Irit Katriel <1055913+iritkatriel@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2021 09:12:24 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: bpo-28816: [doc] clarify that zipimport invokes importers only for python files ... 
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bpo-28816: [doc] clarify that zipimport invokes importers only for python files (GH-30060)
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diff --git a/Doc/library/zipimport.rst b/Doc/library/zipimport.rst
index cd7030fed017..fe1adcae163c 100644
--- a/Doc/library/zipimport.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/zipimport.rst
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ and a path within the archive can be specified to only import from a
 subdirectory.  For example, the path :file:`example.zip/lib/` would only
 import from the :file:`lib/` subdirectory within the archive.
 
-Any files may be present in the ZIP archive, but only files :file:`.py` and
-:file:`.pyc` are available for import.  ZIP import of dynamic modules
+Any files may be present in the ZIP archive, but importers are only invoked for
+:file:`.py` and :file:`.pyc` files.  ZIP import of dynamic modules
 (:file:`.pyd`, :file:`.so`) is disallowed. Note that if an archive only contains
 :file:`.py` files, Python will not attempt to modify the archive by adding the
 corresponding :file:`.pyc` file, meaning that if a ZIP archive