[Python-Dev] Lexical scoping in Python 3k (original) (raw)

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Sat Jul 1 07:39:05 CEST 2006

Ka-Ping Yee wrote:

while offering a way to get proper lexical scopes for those who want to use them.

I don't disagree with anything you said, but I think it would be a good idea to avoid using phrases like "proper lexical scopes", which is likely to set people off on a tangent. The issue isn't lexicality, it's writeability.

-- Greg

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