no need to import numpy

Author: guziy

lib/mpl_toolkits/basemap/pyproj.py

@@ -517,7 +517,6 @@ def _copytobuffer(x):
             return _copytobuffer_return_scalar(x)
         else:
             try:
-                import numpy as np
                 # typecast numpy arrays to double.
                 # (this makes a copy - which is crucial
                 #  since buffer is modified in place)