Steven D'Aprano wrote: > Well, if I ever have more than 63,000,000 variables[1] in a function, > I'll keep that in mind. Until then, I'm pretty sure you can trivially > avoid name clashes with globals that you wish to avoid clashing with.
> [1] Based on empirical evidence that Python supports names with length at > least up to one million characters long, and assuming that each character > can be an ASCII letter, digit or underscore. That would be 63**10**6. Or 53*63**999999 if I were to nitpick... -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
