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@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 import os as _os
 import sys as _sys
 import _thread
-import warnings
 
 from time import monotonic as _time
 from _weakrefset import WeakSet
@@ -133,6 +132,7 @@ def RLock(*args, **kwargs):
 
     """
     if args or kwargs:
+        import warnings
         warnings.warn(
             'Passing arguments to RLock is deprecated and will be removed in 3.15',
             DeprecationWarning,
 
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Always lazy import ``warnings`` in :mod:`threading`. Patch by Taneli
+Hukkinen.
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	`1`	+Always lazy import ``warnings`` in :mod:`threading`. Patch by Taneli
	`2`	`+Hukkinen.`