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authorGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2010-02-06 18:46:57 (GMT)
committerGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2010-02-06 18:46:57 (GMT)
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@@ -953,7 +953,7 @@ definition, function definition, or :keyword:`import` statement.
**Programmer's note:** the :keyword:`global` is a directive to the parser. It
applies only to code parsed at the same time as the :keyword:`global` statement.
In particular, a :keyword:`global` statement contained in a string or code
-object supplied to the builtin :func:`exec` function does not affect the code
+object supplied to the built-in :func:`exec` function does not affect the code
block *containing* the function call, and code contained in such a string is
unaffected by :keyword:`global` statements in the code containing the function
call. The same applies to the :func:`eval` and :func:`compile` functions.