On Thu, 10 Jan 2008 19:59:23 +0100 Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Mike Meyer wrote:
> >> What does "y=y" and "c=c" mean in the lambda function?
> >
> > Older versions of python didn't make variables in an outer scope
> > visible in the inner scope. This was the standard idiom to work
> > around that.
> lexically scoped free variables and object binding are two different
> things, and have different semantics. the former does not always
> replace the latter.
And?
<mike
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