Fredrik Lundh effbot at telia.com
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Michal Wallace <sabren at manifestation.com> wrote:
> I understand why __name__ evaluates to "__main__",
> but how come you can't say __main__.x = 1 to reassign
> some global variable x?

of course you can -- provided you import it first.

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