Are these good ideas?

Dan Stromberg drsalists at gmail.com
Mon Nov 14 23:36:47 EST 2022


On Mon, Nov 14, 2022 at 11:33 AM Axy via Python-list <python-list at python.org>
wrote:

> On 14/11/2022 17:14, Stephen Tucker wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have two related issues I'd like comments on.
> >
> > Issue 1 - Global Values
>
> Your "global variables" module acts exactly as a singleton class.
>

Which is apparently a design pattern that some now believe is regrettable.

It's something I've done before too, but it's pretty much shared, mutable
state, which isn't great for functional programming or for parallelism.


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