On 2007-10-25, Bruno Desthuilliers
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The canonical case for small scripts is to have first all
> functions and globals defined, then the main code protected by
> a guard, ie:

There's no reason to "protect" your main code in a small script.

> if __name__ == '__main__':
>    print SOME_CONST
>    if not do_something():
>      try_somethin_else()

That idiom is useful in modules for launching tests or examples
that should not be run when the module is imported.

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Neil Cerutti
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