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Merged revisions 60043-60052 via svnmerge from svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/trunk ........ r60043 | christian.heimes | 2008-01-18 10:51:43 +0100 (Fri, 18 Jan 2008) | 2 lines Build _ctypes after the other extensions. Its build process depends on the _weakref extension (and maybe other modules, too) ........ r60048 | christian.heimes | 2008-01-18 12:58:50 +0100 (Fri, 18 Jan 2008) | 2 lines Added win_add2path.py to Tools/scripts/ Added builddoc.bat to Doc/ ........ r60049 | vinay.sajip | 2008-01-18 16:54:14 +0100 (Fri, 18 Jan 2008) | 1 line Added section on passing contextual information to logging and documentation for the LoggerAdapter class. ........ r60050 | vinay.sajip | 2008-01-18 16:55:57 +0100 (Fri, 18 Jan 2008) | 1 line Added LoggerAdapter class, changed copyright dates, made check for extra parameter passed to logging methods explicitly against None rather than a truth value. ........ r60051 | georg.brandl | 2008-01-18 17:42:57 +0100 (Fri, 18 Jan 2008) | 2 lines Note that genexps are function scopes too and therefore won't see class attributes. ........ r60052 | christian.heimes | 2008-01-18 19:24:07 +0100 (Fri, 18 Jan 2008) | 1 line Added bytes and b'' as aliases for str and '' ........
author Christian Heimes <christian@cheimes.de>
date Fri, 18 Jan 2008 18:40:46 +0000
parents 0889daf6d0d9
children 58a0d5524f9a
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--- a/Doc/reference/executionmodel.rst	Fri Jan 18 09:56:22 2008 +0000
+++ b/Doc/reference/executionmodel.rst	Fri Jan 18 18:40:46 2008 +0000
@@ -50,7 +50,13 @@
 definition occurs in a function block, the scope extends to any blocks contained
 within the defining one, unless a contained block introduces a different binding
 for the name.  The scope of names defined in a class block is limited to the
-class block; it does not extend to the code blocks of methods.
+class block; it does not extend to the code blocks of methods -- this includes
+generator expressions since they are implemented using a function scope.  This
+means that the following will fail::
+
+   class A:
+       a = 42
+       b = list(a + i for i in range(10))
 
 .. index:: single: environment