Xah Lee wrote:
> is it possible in Python to create a function that maintains a variable
> value?
>
> something like this:
>
> globe=0;
> def myFun():
> globe=globe+1
> return globe
You could work with function attributes:
def myFun():
try: myFun.globe += 1
except: myFun.globe = 1
return myFun.globe
or with a default function argument:
class Dummy: pass
def myFun(globe=Dummy()):
try: globe.globe += 1
except: globe.globe = 1
return globe.globe
Reinhold
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