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| author | Shantanu <12621235+hauntsaninja@users.noreply.github.com> | 2022-12-12 04:15:55 (GMT) |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2022-12-12 04:15:55 (GMT) |
| commit | 70be5e42f6e288de32e0df3c77ac22a9ddf1a74b (patch) | |
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gh-70393: Clarify mention of "middle" scope (#98839)
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diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/classes.rst b/Doc/tutorial/classes.rst index 9ecbf8b..0e5a940 100644 --- a/Doc/tutorial/classes.rst +++ b/Doc/tutorial/classes.rst @@ -119,12 +119,12 @@ directly accessible: * the innermost scope, which is searched first, contains the local names * the scopes of any enclosing functions, which are searched starting with the - nearest enclosing scope, contains non-local, but also non-global names + nearest enclosing scope, contain non-local, but also non-global names * the next-to-last scope contains the current module's global names * the outermost scope (searched last) is the namespace containing built-in names If a name is declared global, then all references and assignments go directly to -the middle scope containing the module's global names. To rebind variables +the next-to-last scope containing the module's global names. To rebind variables found outside of the innermost scope, the :keyword:`nonlocal` statement can be used; if not declared nonlocal, those variables are read-only (an attempt to write to such a variable will simply create a *new* local variable in the |