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Local and global Scoping example.
Local and global Scoping example.

x = 1                    # global variable

                         # alters the local variable x, shadows the global variable
def a():  
   x = 25

   print "\nlocal x in a is", x, "after entering a"
   x += 1
   print "local x in a is", x, "before exiting a"

# alters the global variable x
def b():
   global x

   print "\nglobal x is", x, "on entering b"
   x *= 10
   print "global x is", x, "on exiting b"

print "global x is", x

x = 7
print "global x is", x

a()
b()
a()
b()

print "\nglobal x is", x

           
       














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