how to talk to __main__?

[Moshe Zadka]

On Mon, 14 Feb 2000, Michal Wallace wrote:

> Hey all,
> 
> I understand why __name__ evaluates to "__main__",
> but how come you can't say __main__.x = 1 to reassign
> some global variable x?

a. you forgot "import __main__"
b. don't do it. Really. You destroy good code by tying it into a specific
application.

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