David W. Lambert <lamber...@corning.com> added the comment: The alternative is unreasonable. I doubt you'd be happy with this:
a = 'Something' def variable_both_global_and_local()->Exception('No good!'): del a # delete a from global name space a = 'anotherthing' # define a in local name space _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue5092> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com