On Thu, 2005-03-03 at 16:46, Steven Bethard wrote: > Earl Eiland wrote: > > module.py > > def A(): > > test = 1 > > for x in range(10): B() > > > > def B(): > > test = test + 1 > > > > > > main.py > > import module > > module.A() > > > > This will fail, unless test is passed and returned. > > (Sorry if this sent twice. It wasn't appearing for me the first time.) > > You can use global here, though I wouldn't advise it. > > ---------- module.py ---------- > def A(): > global test > test = 1 > for x in range(10): > B() > def B(): > global test > test = test + 1 > ------------------------------- > > py> import module > py> module.A() > py> module.test > 11 > > This looks like it might be simpler with a class, e.g.: > > ---------- module.py ---------- > class A(object): > def __init__(self): > self.test = 1 > for x in range(10): > self.B() > def B(self): > self.test += 1 > ------------------------------- > > py> import module > py> a = module.A() > py> a.test > 11 > > STeVe
Guess I'm just gonna have to break down and figure out how to work with classes! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
