include files?

[rgndrp]

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? :)