# \#using

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## [What is the proper way to benchmark a using statement?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/what-is-the-proper-way-to-benchmark-a-using-statement/130029)

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**Author:** [@AwesomeQuest](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/AwesomeQuest)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2025, 11:40pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/what-is-the-proper-way-to-benchmark-a-using-statement/130029 "2025-06-19T23:40:52Z")

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If calling a using statement for the first time since restart, it takes longer than calling after that in a different Julia instance: First instance since restart julia\> @time using SpecialFunctions 1.596852 seconds …

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## [Cant use module normally](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/cant-use-module-normally/117973)

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**Author:** [@martin\_sanchez](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/martin_sanchez)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2024, 12:55am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/cant-use-module-normally/117973 "2024-08-09T00:55:43Z")

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In This tutorial they even have an online code executer in which they set the example of using a module. They first have a file mymodule.jl in which they write: \`module MyModule export sum\_function, resta function sum…

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## [Best way to generate vector of tuples based on two vectors](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/best-way-to-generate-vector-of-tuples-based-on-two-vectors/117687)

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**Author:** [@K5Julien](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/K5Julien)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2024, 5:58pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/best-way-to-generate-vector-of-tuples-based-on-two-vectors/117687 "2024-07-31T17:58:21Z")

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The following does what I want, generate a vector of tuples thanks to the two vectors that I provide. xycoordinates = Tuple{Int,Int}\[(x,y) for x in collect(1:10), y in rand(1:10, 10)\] I wanted to know if there exists a…

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## [Using everything exported in a module and its submodules](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/using-everything-exported-in-a-module-and-its-submodules/117024)

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**Author:** [@K5Julien](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/K5Julien)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2024, 10:28am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/using-everything-exported-in-a-module-and-its-submodules/117024 "2024-07-14T10:28:12Z")

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I am currently replacing some String arguments of my mutable structure with dedicated types instead. The following MWE works perfectly fine: module MyPackage ### Some code module Options module SolveMod …

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## [How to skip precompilation on \`using\`/\`import\` (for any given package)?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-skip-precompilation-on-using-import-for-any-given-package/116917)

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**Author:** [@Abhro](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Abhro)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2024, 7:11am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-skip-precompilation-on-using-import-for-any-given-package/116917 "2024-07-12T07:11:39Z")

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I have a startup.jl file with using Revise using OhMyREPL redirect\_stderr(devnull) do @eval using AbbreviatedStackTraces end Since AbbreviatedStackTraces.jl doesn’t support precompilation, I silenced the warnings w…

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## [Rename just one of imported names with "using"](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/rename-just-one-of-imported-names-with-using/105026)

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**Author:** [@RaulDurand](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/RaulDurand)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2023, 12:33am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/rename-just-one-of-imported-names-with-using/105026 "2023-10-17T00:33:55Z")

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I want to use Luxor in my package, which also has a Point structure. One alternative would be to rename the Point name from Luxor (e.g., as Pt) to avoid conflicts. Luxor exports hundreds of other symbols, but Point is …