On Mon, 2006-12-04 at 23:44 +0100, Fredrik Lundh wrote: > Carsten Haese wrote: > > > * The function body gets compiled into byte code (but not executed). > > careful: when you get as far as executing the "def" statement, the > function body has already been compiled. the byte code for the function > is stored as a module-level constant:
You are, as always, correct, but I deliberately hid this detail inside the "roughly, modulo irrelevant implementation details" disclaimer in an attempt of causing the OP the smallest possible amount of confusion. -Carsten -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
