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diff --git a/tests/test_import_string.py b/tests/test_import_string.py
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+from paste.util.import_string import *
+import sys
+import os
+
+def test_simple():
+    for func in eval_import, simple_import:
+        assert func('sys') is sys
+        assert func('sys.version') is sys.version
+        assert func('os.path.join') is os.path.join
+
+def test_complex():
+    assert eval_import('sys:version') is sys.version
+    assert eval_import('os:getcwd()') == os.getcwd()
+    assert (eval_import('sys:version.split()[0]') == 
+            sys.version.split()[0])
+