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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst | 9 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst b/Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst index 378efc7..4082aa7 100644 --- a/Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst +++ b/Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst @@ -388,11 +388,6 @@ namespace, depending on whether the name occurs in a :keyword:`global` statement in the same code block. If the name is unbound, a :exc:`NameError` exception will be raised. -.. index:: pair: free; variable - -It is illegal to delete a name from the local namespace if it occurs as a free -variable in a nested block. - .. index:: pair: attribute; deletion Deletion of attribute references, subscriptions and slicings is passed to the @@ -400,6 +395,10 @@ primary object involved; deletion of a slicing is in general equivalent to assignment of an empty slice of the right type (but even this is determined by the sliced object). +.. versionchanged:: 3.2 + Previously it was illegal to delete a name from the local namespace if it + occurs as a free variable in a nested block. + .. _return: |