Ziyad,
Thanks for the tip. Much of the code written here in my office, do exactly
what you describe. The code I am working on is purely personal and
educational. I guess I got sloppy, which in a way is educational.
All,
Obviously, you can't put every variable on the 'def' line. Is there a
Tanja, Bob, Brian,
Many thanks for your help.
And perhaps the way in which I posed the question was misleading. In a
process I am writing, I was actually trying not to use global variables, as
I agree with Brian. However, I inadvertantly used a variable within a 'def'
block that I had used ou
Good morning,
I came across a rather odd issue with scoping. Can someone explain why
testa and testc works, but not testb. I am running under python 2.4.1 on
Windows NT.
thanks,
Michael
x = 5
def testa(astr):
print astr, x
testa(22)
def testb(astr):
x = x - 1
print astr, x
