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authorGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>1996-08-09 21:00:19 (GMT)
committerGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>1996-08-09 21:00:19 (GMT)
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Added footnote about lamda bodies being the same as function bodies.
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@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ Module & n.s. for this module & same as global & \\
Script & n.s. for \verb@__main__@ & same as global & \\
Interactive command & n.s. for \verb@__main__@ & same as global & \\
Class definition & global n.s. of containing block & new n.s. & \\
-Function body & global n.s. of containing block & new n.s. & \\
+Function body & global n.s. of containing block & new n.s. & (2) \\
String passed to \verb@exec@ statement
& global n.s. of containing block
& local n.s. of containing block & (1) \\
@@ -123,6 +123,11 @@ Notes:
\item[(1)] The global and local name space for these can be
overridden with optional extra arguments.
+\item[(2)] The body of lambda forms (see section \ref{lambda}) is
+treated exactly the same as a (nested) function definition. Lambda
+forms have their own name space consisting of their formal arguments.
+\indexii{lambda}{form}
+
\end{description}
The built-in functions \verb@globals()@ and \verb@locals()@ returns a