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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_exceptions.py b/Lib/test/test_exceptions.py
index 126a57f..e2824b2 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_exceptions.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_exceptions.py
@@ -526,6 +526,17 @@ class ExceptionTests(unittest.TestCase):
obj = wr()
self.assertTrue(obj is None, "%s" % obj)
+ def test_exception_target_in_nested_scope(self):
+ # issue 4617: This used to raise a SyntaxError
+ # "can not delete variable 'e' referenced in nested scope"
+ def print_error():
+ e
+ try:
+ something
+ except Exception as e:
+ print_error()
+ # implicit "del e" here
+
def test_generator_leaking(self):
# Test that generator exception state doesn't leak into the calling
# frame