Peter Otten wrote: > Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>> Obviously the easiest way to recover is to exit the current session and >> restart it, but as a challenge, can we recover from this state? > > $ python3 > Python 3.4.0 (default, Apr 11 2014, 13:05:11) > [GCC 4.8.2] on linux > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>>> globals().clear() >>>> import that > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> > ImportError: __import__ not found >>>> object = 1 .__class__.__bases__[0] >>>> Quitter = [c for c in object.__subclasses__() if c.__name__ == > "Quitter"][0] >>>> __builtins__ = Quitter.__call__.__globals__["__builtins__"] >>>> import this > The Zen of Python, by Tim Peters Nicely done! -- Steven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
