In <mailman.407.1251237485.2854.python-l...@python.org> John Posner <jjpos...@optimum.net> writes: >Stephen Hansen said: >> This sounds like a fundamental confusion -- a namespace is not >> equivalent to a scope, really, I think. >> ... <snip>
Hmm. I can't find Stephen Hansen's original post anywhere. Where did you come across it? Is there an *official* write-up where these issues are discussed? To put it differently, where exactly in the Python docs would someone learning Python go to answer my original query? TIA! kynn -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list