[Python-Dev] replacing 'global'

Mon Oct 27 03:31:32 EST 2003

Skip Montanaro strung bits together to say:
> This is one place I think an extension of the global statement has a
> definite advantage:
>> def f():
> def g():
> global z in f
> z = x
>
Alternately (using Just's 'rebinding non-local' syntax:
 def f():
 z = None
 def g():
 z := x
Cheers,
Nick.
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