# Importer internal state # The function `get_importer_state` is provided to show the state of the lazy importer, showing which imports have run and which are still deferred. For example: ```python from ducktools.lazyimporter import ( LazyImporter, ModuleImport, FromImport, MultiFromImport, get_importer_state, ) # Setup attributes but don't perform any imports laz = LazyImporter([ MultiFromImport( "collections", [("namedtuple", "nt"), "OrderedDict"] ), FromImport("pprint", "pprint"), FromImport("functools", "partial"), ModuleImport("inspect"), ]) print("Possible attributes:") laz.pprint(dir(laz)) print() print("pprint imported:") laz.pprint(get_importer_state(laz)) print() _ = laz.nt print("Collections elements imported:") laz.pprint(get_importer_state(laz)) print() _ = laz.partial print("Functools elements imported:") laz.pprint(get_importer_state(laz)) print() ``` Output: ``` Possible attributes: ['OrderedDict', 'inspect', 'nt', 'partial', 'pprint'] pprint imported: {'imported_attributes': {'pprint': }, 'lazy_attributes': ['OrderedDict', 'inspect', 'nt', 'partial']} Collections elements imported: {'imported_attributes': {'OrderedDict': , 'nt': , 'pprint': }, 'lazy_attributes': ['inspect', 'partial']} Functools elements imported: {'imported_attributes': {'OrderedDict': , 'nt': , 'partial': , 'pprint':