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sophacles

public python v1 · immutable
#960847 ·published 2008-03-28 14:37 UTC
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# outer functiong = "globalVar"def foo(stuff):    # in here, the scope is foo, anything can be defined, a class another    # function, whatever.  Since the scope is "inside foo" whatever variables    # you can access inside foo at call time, will be available. These are    # foo local variables, and globals    z = 12    def bar(x):        #the scope here is "inside bar" you can access bar local variables,        # foo local variables, and globals        print "global g is ", g, " foo z is", z, " foo stuff at call time is ", stuff        print "bar was called with x of ", x    return bar# now we can call foo to get the function bar, which will create a new instance# of bar each time it is run (since def bar... is just some statement to be# run when foo is calledbar1 = foo('first call')bar2 = foo('second call')print "bar1 is bar2: ", bar1 is bar2print "bar1(2):"bar1(2)print "bar2(18):"bar2(18)print "bar1(22)"bar2(22)