>If you put the above def b in e.g. a_module.py,>and do a (untested ;-)>> from a_module import b>>instead of defining it locally, then the global references>from b (and whatever else you import from a_module)>should be to the global dict defined for a_module (i.e., its>outermost scope), not to the globals where you do the import.>>>y = True>>>>>>>a(False):>>True>Should work if you define a in place having same scope as the y assignment>>>>>>>b(False):>>*** name error here ***>>>UIAM it should do this if you import b as above.>>Regards,>Bengt Richter
Good suggestion. Thanks. I was somewhat aware of the modular scope,
but was looking for way to apply it on a more local level. Michael's
suggestion looks interesting for that.
Ron_Adam