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diff --git a/Doc/reference/executionmodel.rst b/Doc/reference/executionmodel.rst index 1478cc7..1f85e49 100644 --- a/Doc/reference/executionmodel.rst +++ b/Doc/reference/executionmodel.rst @@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ If the :keyword:`global` statement occurs within a block, all uses of the name specified in the statement refer to the binding of that name in the top-level namespace. Names are resolved in the top-level namespace by searching the global namespace, i.e. the namespace of the module containing the code block, -and the builtin namespace, the namespace of the module :mod:`__builtin__`. The +and the builtin namespace, the namespace of the module :mod:`builtins`. The global namespace is searched first. If the name is not found there, the builtin namespace is searched. The global statement must precede all uses of the name. @@ -117,8 +117,8 @@ The built-in namespace associated with the execution of a code block is actually found by looking up the name ``__builtins__`` in its global namespace; this should be a dictionary or a module (in the latter case the module's dictionary is used). By default, when in the :mod:`__main__` module, ``__builtins__`` is -the built-in module :mod:`__builtin__` (note: no 's'); when in any other module, -``__builtins__`` is an alias for the dictionary of the :mod:`__builtin__` module +the built-in module :mod:`builtins`; when in any other module, +``__builtins__`` is an alias for the dictionary of the :mod:`builtins` module itself. ``__builtins__`` can be set to a user-created dictionary to create a weak form of restricted execution. @@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ weak form of restricted execution. Users should not touch ``__builtins__``; it is strictly an implementation detail. Users wanting to override values in the built-in namespace should - :keyword:`import` the :mod:`__builtin__` (no 's') module and modify its + :keyword:`import` the :mod:`builtins` module and modify its attributes appropriately. .. index:: module: __main__ |