Python argparse example of a global variable usage

argparse_global.py

import argparse

CONSOLE_ARGUMENTS = None

def test():
    print(CONSOLE_ARGUMENTS.color_enabled)


def main():
    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='test script with global argparse')
    parser.add_argument('-c', '--color', dest="color_enabled", action="store_true", help="color flag")
    args = parser.parse_args()
    global CONSOLE_ARGUMENTS
    CONSOLE_ARGUMENTS = args
    test()

if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()