n00m wrote:
Ok ok Of course, it's a local name; -- just my silly slip. And seems it belongs to no dict[]... Just an internal volatile elf
Local names are not implemented as dict, but rather as sort of an array in the compiler. The name resolution of locals is compile time and doesn't use dictionary, that's why local is much faster than globals.
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