From 03c6110b21dc93b23f054f7674e9c2529fd44356 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sandro Tosi Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 18:32:02 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] =?utf8?q?revert=20part=20of=20cefe4f38fa0e,=20as=20agreed?= =?utf8?q?=20with=20=C3=89ric?= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit --- Doc/glossary.rst | 9 ++++----- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/glossary.rst b/Doc/glossary.rst index 37fa9b0217..36a912c29b 100644 --- a/Doc/glossary.rst +++ b/Doc/glossary.rst @@ -519,11 +519,10 @@ Glossary nested scope The ability to refer to a variable in an enclosing definition. For instance, a function defined inside another function can refer to - variables in the outer function. Note that nested scopes by default work - only for reference and not for assignment. Local variables both read and - write in the innermost scope. Likewise, global variables read and write - to the global namespace. The :keyword:`nonlocal` allows writing to outer - scopes. + variables in the outer function. Note that nested scopes work only for + reference and not for assignment which will always write to the innermost + scope. In contrast, local variables both read and write in the innermost + scope. Likewise, global variables read and write to the global namespace. new-style class Any class which inherits from :class:`object`. This includes all built-in -- 2.50.0