[Python-Dev] Explicit Lexical Scoping (pre-PEP?) (original) (raw)

Michael Chermside mcherm at mcherm.com
Wed Jul 5 19:31:25 CEST 2006


Phillip Eby writes:

The big problem that comes to mind with that idea is that it makes it impossible to have argument names that are the same as attribute names, unless the 'whee'/'.whee' prohibition were relaxed. :( But it's an intriguing thought, nonetheless.

My three-year-old has been working on that 'whee'/'.whee' prohibition, but he hasn't mastered it yet.

Gotta-go-wash-another-load-of-underpants -lly yours,

Michael Chermside



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