Add helper function to return helpful import error msg #47409
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SUMMARY
Return a prettier error msg to use when failing to import a required Python library. This will include the Python that is involved and the hostname to clear up any ambiguities when failing to import a Python library.
Supersedes #41793
Supersedes #38379
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basic.py
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An example output with this change is now