AttributeError: module 'pexpect' has no attribute 'spawn'

[yasaminLG]

i'm practicing some codes on Spyder(python 3.7) and when I do pexpect.spawn('ping -c 7 localhost'), I get the above error.

Does anyone know how to fix this?

[Red-M]

Please see #567 and #166.

[Wleroy280]

C:\Users\willy\PycharmProjects\TryExcept\venv\Scripts\python.exe C:/Users/willy/PycharmProjects/TryExcept/main.py
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\Users\willy\PycharmProjects\TryExcept\main.py", line 51, in
main()
File "C:\Users\willy\PycharmProjects\TryExcept\main.py", line 46, in main
child = connect(user, host, password)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "C:\Users\willy\PycharmProjects\TryExcept\main.py", line 18, in connect
child = pexpect.spawn(connStr)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^
AttributeError: module 'pexpect' has no attribute 'spawn'

Process finished with exit code 1