On Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 8:09 PM, Charles T. Smith
wrote:
> "Python deals with variables the other way around.
>They are local, if not otherwise declared.
>...
> def f():
> print(s)
> s = "I love Paris in the summer!"
> f()
> ...
>
Charles T. Smith wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Mar 2016 19:29:20 +1100, Chris Angelico wrote:
>
>> Usefully? Never.
>>
>> Simple question - simple answer :)
>>
>> ChrisA
>
>
> Right, that was the expected answer as well. I just ran into that in
> legacy code, checked out the documentation and
On Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 2:13 AM, Charles T. Smith
wrote:
> When might a "global" statement be used in the outermost level of a module?
You wouldn't need this in a normal module, because locals and globals
are the same. It may be useful if you're using exec with
On Fri, 11 Mar 2016 08:31:22 +, Mark Lawrence wrote:
> Never. Hopefully this
> http://www.python-course.eu/python3_global_vs_local_variables.php can
> explain it better than I can :)
The article is good, I'm glad to have confirmed what I have so empirical
stumbled over.
... Irrespective of
On Fri, 11 Mar 2016 19:29:20 +1100, Chris Angelico wrote:
> Usefully? Never.
>
> Simple question - simple answer :)
>
> ChrisA
Right, that was the expected answer as well. I just ran into that in
legacy code, checked out the documentation and couldn't really make that
out. So I figured I
On 11/03/2016 08:13, Charles T. Smith wrote:
When might a "global" statement be used in the outermost level of a module?
Never. Hopefully this
http://www.python-course.eu/python3_global_vs_local_variables.php can
explain it better than I can :)
(whereby, I assume a module is equivalent
On Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 7:13 PM, Charles T. Smith
wrote:
> When might a "global" statement be used in the outermost level of a module?
>
> (whereby, I assume a module is equivalent to a python file, correct?)
>
Usefully? Never.
Simple question - simple answer :)
When might a "global" statement be used in the outermost level of a module?
(whereby, I assume a module is equivalent to a python file, correct?)
TIA for any thoughts.
cts
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