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On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 10:50 AM, Jack Bates <tdhfwh@nottheoilrig.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Is the following code supposed to be an UnboundLocalError?
> Currently it assigns the value 'bar' to the attribute baz.foo
>
>    foo = 'bar'
>    class baz:
>       foo = foo

No bug.  It's not an error because of differences in the way classes
and functions compile.

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Zach