{"id":22841,"date":"2024-03-16T00:16:46","date_gmt":"2024-03-16T00:16:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-to-define-global-variables-in-python-3\/"},"modified":"2024-03-21T23:50:29","modified_gmt":"2024-03-21T23:50:29","slug":"how-to-define-global-variables-in-python-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-to-define-global-variables-in-python-3\/","title":{"rendered":"How to define global variables in Python?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Python, the global keyword can be used to define global variables. These variables are defined outside of functions and can be accessed throughout the entire program.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the method for defining global variables:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Define global variables directly outside the function.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<pre class=\"post-pre\"><code>global_variable = <span class=\"hljs-number\">10<\/span>\r\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<ol>\n<li>worldwide<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<pre class=\"post-pre\"><code><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">def<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-title function_\">my_function<\/span>():\r\n    <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">global<\/span> global_variable\r\n    global_variable = <span class=\"hljs-number\">10<\/span>\r\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>In both cases, global_variable remains a global variable, accessible from anywhere within the program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Python, the global keyword can be used to define global variables. These variables are defined outside of functions and can be accessed throughout the entire program. 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