Ryan,
Thank you very much - your example is exactly the technique I was
looking for.
My use case is unusual and we don't need to update the parent's version
of locals().
The code in question is an internal template library whose methods need
access to their caller's locals() so they can figure
Is there an elegant way to reach back in the stack and grab the
calling function's copy of locals()?
I'm working on a library that does lots of textmerge operations
and am looking for a way to eliminate the need for many of the
calls to our library to have to explictly pass locals() to our
On Thu, 2010-06-17 at 16:02 -0400, pyt...@bdurham.com wrote:
Is there an elegant way to reach back in the stack and grab the
calling function's copy of locals()?
You can do it using my favourite function, sys._getframe:
import sys
def outer():
... a = 1
... inner()
...
def
