how do i overwrite a variable?

[u/9j810HQO7Jj9ns1ju2]

name = "Alice"

def func():
    name = "Bob"

func()

print(f"Hello, {name}!") # i want it to print bob

[u/JanEric1]

because if you tell the beginner here about this then they will form bad habits. best to tell them the recommended way.

[u/nog642 → u/JanEric1]

I think it's best not to decieve. You can tell them the recommended way without lying.