Georg Brandl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment:
First, global is frowned upon in large projects, but sometimes useful in
quick & dirty scripts.
Second, the time for such changes to Python 3.0 is past.
Third, this at least needs a PEP.
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nosy: +georg.brandl
resolution: -> rejected
New submission from Chester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
The 'global' statement is used to mark a variable as global. It is
used in functions to allow statements in the function body to rebind
global variables. Using the 'global' statement is generally
considered poor style and should be avoided whenever