Ping> The question is, what behaviour is preferable for this code: Ping> g = 1 Ping> def f(): Ping> g += 1
Ping> f() If you treat "g += 1" as "g = g + 1" then it should create a local variable with a value of 2. There being no global statement in f() it must not modify the global variable. Skip _______________________________________________ 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