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lines changed Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change @@ -112,6 +112,25 @@ Note that in general the practice of importing ``*`` from a module or package is
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frowned upon, since it often causes poorly readable code. However, it is okay to
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use it to save typing in interactive sessions.
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+ If the module name is followed by :keyword: `as `, then the name
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+ following :keyword: `as ` is bound directly to the imported module.
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+ ::
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+ >>> import fibo as fib
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+ >>> fib.fib(500)
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+ 0 1 1 2 3 5 8 13 21 34 55 89 144 233 377
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+ This is effectively importing the module in the same way that ``import fibo ``
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+ will do, with the only difference of it being available as ``fib ``.
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+ It can also be used when utilising :keyword: `from ` with similar effects::
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+ >>> from fibo import fib as fibonacci
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+ >>> fibonacci(500)
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+ 0 1 1 2 3 5 8 13 21 34 55 89 144 233 377
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.. note ::
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For efficiency reasons, each module is only imported once per interpreter
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