How to import a variable from a module

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Created: gaba88 (30 Jun 2008)

Last edited: hamishwillee (27 Jul 2012)

The two line code below shows how to import a variable from a module.

Method 1

import mymodule
 
new_variable=mymodule.x

Method 2

from mymodule import x

or

from mymodule import x as new_variable