import inspect
 
def test():
    return inspect.stack()[1][0].f_locals
 
def container():
    variable = 123
    print test()['variable']
     
container()

  #!/usr/bin/env python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
import numpy as np
import scipy as sp
import math
from scipy.stats import genpareto
def minim(a, b, y,dx=0.1):
       ....
minim(a, b, f)
minim(a, b, f,dx=0.2)

 def f(x=3,y=5,**kvargs):
    print(x,y)
x=3.3
y=5.3
f(**locals())
>>> 
(3.3, 5.3)

 >>> def getFoo(x, y):
...     def foo(z):
...         print x, y, z
...     return foo
>>> foo = getFoo(1, 2)
>>> foo(3)
1 2 3