[Python-Dev] Re: A few small issues

Guido van Rossum guido@digicool.com
Wed, 28 Feb 2001 18:25:30 -0500


> On Tue, 27 Feb 2001, Ka-Ping Yee wrote:
> > 
> > 1.  The error message for UnboundLocalError isn't really accurate.
> [...]
> >         UnboundLocalError: local name 'x' is not defined
> 
> I'd like to check in this change today to make it into the beta.
> It's a tiny change, shouldn't break anything as i don't see how
> code would rely on the wording of the message, and makes the
> message more accurate.  Lib/test/test_scope.py checks for the
> error but does not rely on its wording.
> 
> If i don't see objections i'll do this tonight.  I hope this is
> minor enough not to be a violation of etiquette.

+1, but first address the comments about test_inspect.py with -O.

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