[Tutor] The very first program in python

[Mark Lawrence]

On 12/11/2015 17:16, Sajjadul Islam wrote:
> Hello
>
> I have coded the first snippet in python  - defined a function , then I am
> getting error if I try call the function from the IDLE window. The error is
> :
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>    File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
> NameError: name 'print_lol' is not defined
>
> print_lol is the name of the function that is declared and defined inside
> the file called nester.py and IDLE is called in the same path. What is that
> I am missing here ?
>
> Thanks
>

You need to either:-

import nester
nester.print_lol()

or:-

from nester import print_lol
print_lol()

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Mark Lawrence