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Merge pull requestrealpython#953 from apjanke/global-vs-caller-namespace

Use "local" instead of "global" to describe where imports go

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@@ -441,8 +441,8 @@ bad practice. Using ``import `` *makes code harder to read and makes
`441`	`441`	`dependencies less compartmentalized**.`
`442`	`442`
`443`	`443`	Using ``from modu import func`` is a way to pinpoint the function you want to
`444`		-import and put it in theglobal namespace. While much less harmful than ``import
`445`		-*`` because it shows explicitly what is imported in theglobal namespace, its
	`444`	+import and put it in thelocal namespace. While much less harmful than ``import
	`445`	+*`` because it shows explicitly what is imported in thelocal namespace, its
`446`	`446`	only advantage over a simpler ``import modu`` is that it will save a little
`447`	`447`	`typing.`
`448`	`448`

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