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authorJoannah Nanjekye <33177550+nanjekyejoannah@users.noreply.github.com>2020-07-06 01:42:24 (GMT)
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bpo-26205: Specify the number of nested scopes (GH-21324)
* Clarify number of scopes * Indicate 3 or 4 Co-authored-by: Terry Jan Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> Co-authored-by: Terry Jan Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu>
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@@ -114,8 +114,8 @@ accessible. "Directly accessible" here means that an unqualified reference to a
name attempts to find the name in the namespace.
Although scopes are determined statically, they are used dynamically. At any
-time during execution, there are at least three nested scopes whose namespaces
-are directly accessible:
+time during execution, At any time during execution, there are 3 or 4 nested
+scopes whose namespaces are 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