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+<!-- Copyright David Abrahams 2006. Distributed under the Boost -->
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+    <title>Boost.Python - &lt;boost/python/import.hpp&gt;</title>
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+          <h1 align="center"><a href="../index.html">Boost.Python</a></h1>
+
+          <h2 align="center">Header &lt;boost/python/import.hpp&gt;</h2>
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+    <hr>
+
+    <h2>Contents</h2>
+
+    <dl class="page-index">
+      <dt><a href="#introduction">Introduction</a></dt>
+
+      <dt><a href="#functions">Functions</a></dt>
+
+      <dd>
+        <dl class="page-index">
+          <dt><a href="#import-spec"><code>import</code></a></dt>
+        </dl>
+      </dd>
+      <dt><a href="#examples">Examples</a></dt>
+    </dl>
+    <hr>
+
+    <h2><a name="introduction"></a>Introduction</h2>
+
+    <p>Exposes a mechanism for importing python modules.</p>
+
+    <h2><a name="functions"></a>Functions</h2>
+
+    <h3><a name="import-spec"></a><code>import</code></h3>
+    <pre>
+object import(str name);
+    </pre>
+    <dl class="function-semantics">
+      <dt><b>Effects:</b> Imports the module named by <code>name</code>.</dt>
+      <dt><b>Returns:</b> An instance of <a href="object.html#object-spec">object</a> 
+       which holds a reference to the imported module.</dt>
+    </dl>
+
+    <h2><a name="examples"></a>Examples</h2>
+
+    <para>The following example demonstrates the use of <function>import</function>
+      to access a function in python, and later call it from within C++.</para>
+
+<pre>
+#include &lt;iostream&gt;
+#include &lt;string&gt;
+
+using namespace boost::python;
+
+void print_python_version()
+{ 
+  // Load the sys module.
+  object sys = import("sys");
+
+  // Extract the python version.
+  std::string version = extract&lt;std::string&gt;(sys.attr("version"));
+  std::cout &lt;&lt; version &lt;&lt; std::endl;
+}
+</pre>
+    <p>Revised 01 November, 2005</p>
+
+    <p><i>&copy; Copyright Stefan Seefeld 2005.</i></p>
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