[IronPython] How do I test if a variable is defined?
Tony Meyer
tony.meyer at gmail.com
Wed Nov 5 00:32:45 CET 2008
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 8:06 AM, Michael Foord <fuzzyman at voidspace.org.uk> wrote:
> Marty Nelson wrote:
>>
>> How do I test in Iron Python (in python) if a variable is defined?
>>
[...]
> try:
> name
> except NameError:
> # variable 'name' is not defined
If you're running some sort of checker (pylint, pychecker) over this,
you might get a warning about the "name" line not doing anything. To
avoid that, you'll sometimes see a variant like this:
try:
unused = name
except NameError:
# variable 'name' is not defined.
Cheers,
Tony
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