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On 03/12/2014 02:27, Skybuck Flying wrote:
> Excuse is: "bad programming style".
>
> I don't need snot telling me how to program after 20 years of
> programming experience.
>
> This is so far the only thing pissing me off in python.
>
> Now I have to declare "global" in front of these variables every where I
> want to use em:

Another example of a bad workman always blames his tools.

-- 
My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask
what you can do for our language.

Mark Lawrence