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 ## Modules ##
 
+ - All Python modules now bail out gracefully on (at least some) bad
+   configurations, rather than raising an exception. The pre-release
+   scripts now test for exceptions to avoid shipping modules with
+   ImportError or SyntaxError results.
 
 # 3.2.7 (2019-04-27) #