Variable scope and caller

[Erik Max Francis]

Mike Meyer wrote:

> One is the Shell-like expansion of variables in a string. The closest
> you can get to that is %-expansion with a dictionary:
> 
>         a = "hello %(b)s"
>         b = "erik"
>         print a % globals()
>         b = "moon"
>         print a % globals()
> 
> will give you the output you asked for.

I'm thinking you meant locals() in both cases here.

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