[Tutor] advice on global variables

[Prasad, Ramit]

> >
> > file: a.py
> >
> > import b
> > global_var = "global"
> >
> To answer your most basic question:

[file b.py]
> import a
> a.global_var

This would be a cyclical import and is bad even if it does not fail.
Remove the common dependencies (in this case the global variables) 
and place it in a third module (c.py) that both a.py and b.py can 
import.

> But again, that's probably not the right way to solve your problem.


Ramit


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