Hi, first of all - please quote appropriately - especially if you receive the postings as digest. That prevents the signal-to-noise-ratio dropping to unknown lows...
> Your responses will give me the required lifetime for my variables, but > not the required access at all levels of code (unless req is a global > variable?). > > Do you have any other suggestions as to how this might be implemented? If the code you showed us _is_ what you use - then req seems to be a global variable. Otherwise it won't work. -- Regards, Diez B. Roggisch -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list