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authorGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>1995-03-07 10:09:34 (GMT)
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@@ -524,6 +524,7 @@ global and the local variables. If two expressions are given, both
must be dictionaries and they are used for the global and local
variables, respectively.
-Note: dynamic evaluation of expressions is supported by the built-in
-function \verb@eval@.
-
+Hints: dynamic evaluation of expressions is supported by the built-in
+function \verb@eval()@. The built-in function \verb@vars()@ returns
+the current local dictionary, which may be useful to pass around for
+use by \verb@exec@.