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SangeetNenwani's avatar
SangeetNenwani
Contributor
4 months ago

Use of Local Variables in Python Framework

I am utilizing local variables in the script. In the past, I employed the same method with the c# framework, and it functioned well. However, now that I am using the python framework, when I use a lo...
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    SangeetNenwani
    Contributor
    4 months ago

    Thanks for your suggestions.
    I checked it, but it says about using the functions and variables from another script. But nothing about modification. 

    • rraghvani's avatar
      rraghvani
      Champion Level 3
      4 months ago

      Arguments are passed by assignment in Python. Although cumbersome, you can workaround this via,

      def test1(x):
    x = x + 1
    return x

def test2():
    x = 1
    Log.Message(x)
    Log.Message(test1(x)) # Workaround

      Python documentation will have more information on this.

      • SangeetNenwani's avatar
        SangeetNenwani
        Contributor
        4 months ago

        Yes, as of now, I am using this for non-constants as arguments and using contact as local variable on top of script