python name spaces

[Aahz]

In article <m3n0xfontm.fsf at rmauctor.lsil.com>,
Daniel Ortmann  <dortmann at lsil.com> wrote:
>
>I must admit I am frustrated by Python's seeming lack of powerful name
>space support.  

I'd just like to point out that Python's namespace support is different
from Perl's.  For example, in Python you can do this:

    def foo():
        pass
    
    foo.permissions = 'author'
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