python pdb lambda function global name error

Question

I was testing a fix using pdb.set_trace() to make sure it worked the way I expected before implementing it and kept getting a weird error.

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Answer 1

pdb isn't a full python shell, and intercepts a lot of things. But adding a print in front of it should work:

print max(range(len(test)),key=lambda i: test[i])