[Python-Dev] closure semantics

[Guido van Rossum]

> Another idea: We could replace the function globals() with an object
> that provides __call__ for backwards compatibility, but also has a
> special __setattr__. Then global assignment would be 'globals.x = 23'.
> Would this be possible?

Yes, I just proposed this in my previous response. :-)

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)