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mention that import X and using X:X are the same (#38590)
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brings *only* the module name into scope. Users would need to use `NiceStuff.DOG`, `NiceStuff.Dog`, and `NiceStuff.nice` to access its contents. Usually, `import ModuleName` is used in contexts when the user wants to keep the namespace clean.
As we will see in the next section `import NiceStuff` is equivalent to `using NiceStuff: NiceStuff`.

You can combine multiple `using` and `import` statements of the same kind in a comma-separated expression, e.g.

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Executing the daily benchmark build, I will reply here when finished:

@nanosoldier runbenchmarks(ALL, isdaily = true)

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Executing the daily package evaluation, I will reply here when finished:

@nanosoldier runtests(ALL, isdaily = true)

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Your package evaluation job has completed - possible new issues were detected. A full report can be found here. cc @maleadt

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Your benchmark job has completed - successfully executed benchmarks. A full report can be found here. cc @christopher-dG

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