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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_support.py b/Lib/test/test_support.py
index 04a0ab8..fe5cf0f 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_support.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_support.py
@@ -37,6 +37,19 @@ class ResourceDenied(TestSkipped):
and unexpected skips.
"""
+def import_module(name, deprecated=False):
+ """Import the module to be tested, raising TestSkipped if it is not
+ available."""
+ with catch_warning():
+ if deprecated:
+ warnings.filterwarnings("ignore", ".+ module", DeprecationWarning)
+ try:
+ module = __import__(name, level=0)
+ except ImportError:
+ raise TestSkipped("No module named " + name)
+ else:
+ return module
+
verbose = 1 # Flag set to 0 by regrtest.py
use_resources = None # Flag set to [] by regrtest.py
max_memuse = 0 # Disable bigmem tests (they will still be run with