Answer by ggorlen for How to avoid using global variables?
The term "Pythonic" doesn't apply to this topic--using globals like this is poor practice in any programming language and paradigm and isn't something specific to Python.The global keyword is the tool...
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Never write 'global'. Then you are sure you are not introducing any global variables.You could also pass the values as arguments:def secondary_function(): alfa = 12 beta = 5 if alfa > 10:...
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One could ask what reasons you might have to structure your code like this, but assuming you have your reasons, you could just return the values from your secondary function: def secondary_function():...
View ArticleHow to avoid using global variables?
I use global variables but I've read that they aren't a good practice or pythonic. I often use functions that give as a result many yes/no variables that I need to use in the main function. For...
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