On Nov 28, 2007 9:39 AM, Georg Brandl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Steve Holden schrieb: > > >> What name do you prefer? I'm +1 with Raymond on __root__ but I'm still > >> open for better suggestions. > >> > > The namespace should really be called __global__. I doubt this will fly, > > because it's too radical, and unfortunately would undermine the "global" > > keyword, used in 2.x to indicate that a name should be sought in the > > module namespace. > > There are quite a few other places where "globals" is used with that meaning. > > > I doubt many people would want to replace "global" with "module". > > > > What's it being replaced with in 3.x? > > Nothing yet, it's still there, together with "nonlocal".
The global statement will not be changed or renamed. -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/) _______________________________________________ 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
