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Re: Excute script only from another file

From Dave Angel <davea@davea.name>
Subject Re: Excute script only from another file
Date 2013-11-25 07:16 -0500
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On Mon, 25 Nov 2013 02:52:46 -0800 (PST), Himanshu Garg 
<hgarg.india@gmail.com> wrote:
> My motive is "I will give scripts to somebody else and he should 
not run the script directly without running the parent script".

Perhaps it should be a module,  not a script. Have it protect itself 
with the usual if __name__ == "__main__"

And of course it gets executed by an import and a call.

-- 
DaveA

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Excute script only from another file Himanshu Garg <hgarg.india@gmail.com> - 2013-11-24 17:55 -0800
  Re: Excute script only from another file Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-11-25 14:15 +1100
  Re: Excute script only from another file Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2013-11-24 22:20 -0500
    Re: Excute script only from another file Larry Hudson <orgnut@yahoo.com> - 2013-11-26 00:10 -0800
  Re: Excute script only from another file Michael Torrie <torriem@gmail.com> - 2013-11-24 19:58 -0700
  Re: Excute script only from another file Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2013-11-25 09:12 +0100
  Re: Excute script only from another file Himanshu Garg <hgarg.india@gmail.com> - 2013-11-25 02:52 -0800
    Re: Excute script only from another file Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2013-11-25 07:16 -0500
    Re: Excute script only from another file Rick Johnson <rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com> - 2013-11-25 18:28 -0800
      Re: Excute script only from another file Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-11-26 13:41 +1100
        Re: Excute script only from another file Rick Johnson <rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com> - 2013-11-25 19:45 -0800
      Re: Excute script only from another file Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2013-11-26 03:09 +0000
      Re: Excute script only from another file Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2013-11-26 12:25 -0500
      Re: Excute script only from another file Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-11-27 10:09 +1100
        Re: Excute script only from another file Rick Johnson <rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com> - 2013-11-26 17:56 -0800
          Re: Excute script only from another file Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-11-27 13:39 +1100

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