from spam import eggs, spam at runtime, how?

[Aahz]

In article <br99tv8mgguso67p2a8h8p8sctr2o7olse at 4ax.com>,
Rene Pijlman  <reply.in.the.newsgroup at my.address.is.invalid> wrote:
>
>How do I do:
>   from spam import eggs
>... when 'spam' is only known at runtime?

spam = __import__('spam')
eggs = spam.eggs
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