Daniel Stutzbach wrote: > On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 5:27 PM, Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com > <mailto:ncogh...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Brett Cannon wrote: > > If you import pickle and call pickle.A() you will get -13 which is not > > what you are after. > > Ah, you may want to think about that a bit more. There's a reason > globals are looked up when they're used rather than when their function > is defined. Even in your own example, _B isn't defined at all when you > define A. > > > No, I'm afraid Brett is quite right. Globals are looked up when the > function is executed, true, but they are looked up within the module > that defined the function. Functions defined in _pypickle would only > call the _pypickle version of functions.
Oh, I see what you mean now. Looks like Brett's tracked substitution may be the way to go then. Cheers, Nick. -- Nick Coghlan | ncogh...@gmail.com | Brisbane, Australia --------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ 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