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@ -481,14 +481,14 @@ global_stmt: "global" identifier ("," identifier)*
\end{verbatim}
The \verb@global@ statement is a declaration which holds for the
entire current scope. It means that the listed identifiers are to be
entire current code block. It means that the listed identifiers are to be
interpreted as globals. While {\em using} global names is automatic
if they are not defined in the local scope, {\em assigning} to global
names would be impossible without \verb@global@.
\indexiii{global}{name}{binding}
Names listed in a \verb@global@ statement must not be used in the same
scope before that \verb@global@ statement is executed.
code block before that \verb@global@ statement is executed.
Names listed in a \verb@global@ statement must not be defined as formal
parameters or in a \verb@for@ loop control target, \verb@class@
@ -499,6 +499,19 @@ restrictions, but programs should not abuse this freedom, as future
implementations may enforce them or silently change the meaning of the
program.)
Note: the \verb@global@ is a directive to the parser. Therefore, it
applies only to code parsed at the same time as the \verb@global@
statement. In particular, a \verb@global@ statement contained in an
\verb@exec@ statement does not affect the code block {\em containing}
the \verb@exec@ statement, and code contained in an \verb@exec@
statement is unaffected by \verb@global@ statements in the code
containing the \verb@exec@ statement. The same applies to the
\verb@eval()@, \verb@execfie()@ and \verb@compile()@ functions.
\stindex{exec}
\ttindex{eval}
\ttindex{execfile}
\ttindex{compile}
\section{The {\tt access} statement} \label{access}
\stindex{access}

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@ -481,14 +481,14 @@ global_stmt: "global" identifier ("," identifier)*
\end{verbatim}
The \verb@global@ statement is a declaration which holds for the
entire current scope. It means that the listed identifiers are to be
entire current code block. It means that the listed identifiers are to be
interpreted as globals. While {\em using} global names is automatic
if they are not defined in the local scope, {\em assigning} to global
names would be impossible without \verb@global@.
\indexiii{global}{name}{binding}
Names listed in a \verb@global@ statement must not be used in the same
scope before that \verb@global@ statement is executed.
code block before that \verb@global@ statement is executed.
Names listed in a \verb@global@ statement must not be defined as formal
parameters or in a \verb@for@ loop control target, \verb@class@
@ -499,6 +499,19 @@ restrictions, but programs should not abuse this freedom, as future
implementations may enforce them or silently change the meaning of the
program.)
Note: the \verb@global@ is a directive to the parser. Therefore, it
applies only to code parsed at the same time as the \verb@global@
statement. In particular, a \verb@global@ statement contained in an
\verb@exec@ statement does not affect the code block {\em containing}
the \verb@exec@ statement, and code contained in an \verb@exec@
statement is unaffected by \verb@global@ statements in the code
containing the \verb@exec@ statement. The same applies to the
\verb@eval()@, \verb@execfie()@ and \verb@compile()@ functions.
\stindex{exec}
\ttindex{eval}
\ttindex{execfile}
\ttindex{compile}
\section{The {\tt access} statement} \label{access}
\stindex{access}