global in pythob code example

Example 1: global in python

a = 'this is a global variable'
def yourFunction(arg):
    #you need to declare a global variable, otherwise an error
    global a
    return a.split(' ')

Example 2: how to make a variable global in python

x = 5 #Any variable outside a function is a global variable

def GLOBAL():
	global y #if a variable is inside a function, use the 'global' keyword
    y = 10 # now this variable (y) is global