Learning Python wrote: > A example in learning Python by Mark Lutz and David Ascher > > about function scope > > example like this: > > >>def outer(x): > def inner(i): > print i, > if i: inner(i-1) > inner(x) > >>outer(3) > > Here supposely, it should report error, because the function inner > cannot see itself since inner is only in local namespace of outer.
If that were so, Pythonistas could never write a recursive function! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
