From: Grigory Javadyan > ... def f(): > ... a = 42 > ... def g(): > ... nonlocal a > ... del a > ... > SyntaxError: can not delete variable 'a' referenced in nested scope
Is there a rational for this? It seems inconsistent -- if you can assign to names in outer scopes, you should be able to del them as well. -- Greg This email may be confidential and subject to legal privilege, it may not reflect the views of the University of Canterbury, and it is not guaranteed to be virus free. If you are not an intended recipient, please notify the sender immediately and erase all copies of the message and any attachments. Please refer to http://www.canterbury.ac.nz/emaildisclaimer for more information. _______________________________________________ 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
