Newcomer question wrt variable scope/namespaces

[gene tani]

Florian Daniel Otel wrote:
> Hello all,
>
>
> Attached are 3 small python scripts that illustrate my "problem". The
> first one uses string tuples and behaves as expected. The other two
> use dictionaries and (resp.) lists and illustrate my "problem"
>
> TIA for any pointers,
>
> Florian
>
> P.S. I am not reading the newsgroup / subscribed to the mailing list,
> so please Cc: me on the replys.

ok pointers: put the code in your post (inline, not as attachments),
they're small, like you said.  And maybe you ahve access to google
groups or gmane, hmmm?