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Well, in my defense, I did ask a pretty narrow question, "Is id guaranteed =
to be in scope in the print statement?".  While I will admit that not knowi=
ng whether I could alter the exception, or whether id masked a builtin or n=
ot does complexify answering some questions, those are questions I didn't a=
sk :-)