From b1f97d6765465b9de6288c7bc8471b27e7c99f40 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Guido van Rossum Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1998 18:57:36 +0000 Subject: Suggestion by Tim Peters clarifying what "before global" means. (Also added an XXX comment requesting clarification of module initialization -- TBD later.) --- Doc/ref/ref6.tex | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Doc/ref/ref6.tex b/Doc/ref/ref6.tex index a629494..e802bf4 100644 --- a/Doc/ref/ref6.tex +++ b/Doc/ref/ref6.tex @@ -458,6 +458,7 @@ identifier in the list. The form with \keyword{from} performs step \indexii{importing}{module} \indexii{name}{binding} \kwindex{from} +% XXX Need to define what ``initialize'' means here The system maintains a table of modules that have been initialized, indexed by module name. This table table @@ -548,7 +549,7 @@ names would be impossible without \keyword{global}. \indexiii{global}{name}{binding} Names listed in a \keyword{global} statement must not be used in the same -code block before that \keyword{global} statement is executed. +code block textually preceding that \keyword{global} statement. Names listed in a \keyword{global} statement must not be defined as formal parameters or in a \keyword{for} loop control target, \keyword{class} -- cgit v0.12