include files?

[Thomas Güttler]

rgndrp wrote:

> Bengt Richter wrote:
> 
>> On 19 Jun 2003 14:30:39 GMT, "rgndrp" <erased*remove_this*@xs4all.nl>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> >hi all,
>> >
>> >I use python for making cgi scripts on a iis/w2k
>> >box and i wanted to know if it is it possible to include files in
>> >python?
>> >like: <!--#include file="file.inc"-->
>> >or something :)
>> >
>> It depends on you context. If you are in a Python source context,
>> execfile has a similar effect to #include. Chances are there are
>> better ways to solve your problem though.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Bengt Richter
> 
> what im trying to do is have a file in which i define some
> global variables and functions such as fonts and background colors and
> debug/database functions. i used to do this is asp with include files.
> any other suggestions, anyone? :)

Does this help you?

main.py:
include variables
if variables.myvar==5:
   print "OK"

variables.py:
myvar=5

 thomas