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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def imported(self):
 """ The imported handler module. :return: The imported handler module. :rtype: module """


        if not hasattr(self, "_imported"):
            self._imported = self._discover_import()
        return self._imported