On Fri, Sep 18, 2020 at 2:13 AM Alexis Masson <a.masson...@ntymail.com> wrote: > This, in addition with locals().update(_), feels much better to me. > Furthermore, it would allow other string-like classes, such as bytes or > bytearray, to use that feature. >
But locals().update() isn't a supported operation, except in the situation where locals() is globals(). So what you're suggesting would work fine in the REPL but not in any production usage. ChrisA _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list -- python-ideas@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-ideas-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-ideas@python.org/message/M3JEIJ5EP7IVGRGNDZQVF4YKQ5PBGVJ3/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/