Ka-Ping Yee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, 30 Jun 2006, Neal Norwitz wrote: >> The current list of serious bugs are in the PEP: >> >> http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0356/ > > Among them is this one: > > Incorrect LOAD/STORE_GLOBAL generation > http://python.org/sf/1501934 > > The question is, what behaviour is preferable for this code: > > g = 1 > def f(): > g += 1 > > f() > > Should this raise an UnboundLocalError or should it increment g?
I didn't think there was any question: this change in behaviour from 2.4 is just an accidental change, a bug that should be fixed. If you want to elevate it to feature status, I think we've missed the freeze :) (and also, I oppose the idea). Cheers, mwh -- If I didn't have my part-time performance art income to help pay the bills, I could never afford to support my programming lifestyle. -- Jeff Bauer, 21 Apr 2000 _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
