Adding an object to another module's globals in python

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Published on 2010-03-09T04:04:24Z Indexed on 2010/03/09 4:06 UTC
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I know this is very evil, but is it possible to add an object to another module's globals, something like:

#module dog.py
import cat
cat.globals.addVar('name','mittens')

and

#module cat.py
print name #mittens

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