[issue5044] name not found in generator in eval()

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[issue5044] name not found in generator in eval()

New submission from Frank Henigman : # works >>> eval( "sum( [ a[0]=='a' for j in 'a' ] )", {}, dict(a='a')) # take out the square brackets >>> eval( "sum( a[0]=='a' for j in 'a' )", {}, dict(a='a')) NameError: global name 'a' is not defined -- components: Interpreter Core messages: