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import python modules dynamically
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import_modules_dynamically.py
"""
The built-in __import__ function accomplishes the same goal as using the import statement,
but it's an actual function, and it takes a string as an argument.
"""
sys = __import__('sys')
os = __import__('os')
re = __import__('re')
unittest = __import__('unittest')
moduleNames = ['sys', 'os', 're', 'unittest']
modules = map(__import__, moduleNames)
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