__name__ 是当前模块名,当模块被直接运行时模块名为 __main__ 。
这句话的意思就是,当模块被直接运行时,以下代码块将被运行;
当模块是被导入时,代码块不被运行。
也就是说,通过__name__的值,我们可以判断出该模块是作为脚本正在执行还是被其他模块导入,
而根据这个判断,我们就可以选择性地执行代码。将只有模块作为脚本执行时的代码放入到
if __name__ == '__main__':
条件中,比如执行单元测试等。
比如:
# file one.py
def func():
print("func() in one.py")
print("top-level in one.py")
if __name__ == "__main__":
print("one.py is being run directly")
else:
print("one.py is being imported into another module")
# file two.py
import one
print("top-level in two.py")
one.func()
if __name__ == "__main__":
print("two.py is being run directly")
else:
print("two.py is being imported into another module")
如果执行one.py文件,
top-level in one.py
one.py is being run directly
如果你执行two.py文件,
top-level in one.py
one.py is being imported into another module
top-level in two.py
func() in one.py
two.py is being run directly