[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Scott David Daniels wrote:
...
>> Perhaps you could write a paragraph or two that would have
>> informed you and send it to the destination mentioned on the
>> documentation page.
>
> Yes, but I was hoping to get some sense of how such
> a submission might be viewed prio
Scott David Daniels wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > Since I've been bitching about documentation in another
> > thread, I'm curious... Would it be obvious to anyone of
> > low to intermediate python skills that using global would
> > not work in this case? Would it be obvious that using
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Since I've been bitching about documentation in another
> thread, I'm curious... Would it be obvious to anyone of
> low to intermediate python skills that using global would
> not work in this case? Would it be obvious that using an
> import is the answer? Or can I bl
Alex Martelli wrote:
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Why doesn't the following work? It generates a "NameError: global
> > name 'data' is not defined" error.
> >
> > import timeit
> >
> > global data
> > data = [3,8,4,8,6,0,5,7,2,1]
> >
> > env = "global data; x = data"
> >
> > print
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Why doesn't the following work? It generates a "NameError: global
> name 'data' is not defined" error.
>
> import timeit
>
> global data
> data = [3,8,4,8,6,0,5,7,2,1]
>
> env = "global data; x = data"
>
> print timeit.Timer('x.sort()', env).timeit()
>
