Practice Department Of Computer Science And Engineering (33.1.2) - Global scope, nested functions
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Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Practice - Department of Computer Science and Engineering

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Question 1 Easy

What is a nested function?

💡 Hint: Think about functions within functions.

Question 2 Easy

How do you access a global variable in a function?

💡 Hint: What do you declare at the beginning?

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Question 1

What is a nested function?

A function inside another function
A function that returns another function
A function used recursively

💡 Hint: Think about the structure of functions.

Question 2

True or False? A global variable can be changed without declaring it as global inside a function.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the rules of variable scope.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create a nested function that returns another function. Then, show how it retains access to a variable defined in the outer function.

💡 Hint: Check how inner functions access outer variables.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss and implement a scenario where two functions interact with a global variable, leading to potential conflicts.

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when both functions try to modify the same global state.

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