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Test Development Learning Exchange
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Jun 11, 2024 · Fundamentals

Deep Understanding of __main__ and __name__ in Python

This article explains the special built‑in identifiers __main__ and __name__ in Python, describing how they indicate a module's execution context, how to use them to separate script and library code, and provides multiple practical code examples.

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Deep Understanding of __main__ and __name__ in Python
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IT Services Circle
May 29, 2024 · Fundamentals

Understanding the __name__ Variable in Python Scripts

This article explains how the __name__ variable is set when running Python scripts directly or importing them, demonstrates its behavior with multiple .py files, shows how unintended code can be executed, and introduces the if __name__ == '__main__' guard to control execution.

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Understanding the __name__ Variable in Python Scripts