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TypeError: 'module' object is not callable

This error message typically occurs when you are trying to call a module as if it were a function.

python sockets python-module typeerror callable
Why does code like `str = str(...)` cause a TypeError, but only the second time?

Code like str = str(...) causes a TypeError because it attempts to re-assign the built-in str type to a new value, which is not allowed.

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