t intents and purposes you can use the namespace
        dictionary of the <code class="literal">__main__</code> module for both parameters.
      </p>
<p>
        Boost.python provides a function to import a module:
      </p>
<pre class="programlisting"><span class="identifier">object</span> <span class="identifier">import</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">str</span> <span class="identifier">name</span><span class="special">)</span>
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<p>
        import imports a python mod