exec "statement" VS. exec "statement" in globals(), locals()

[Erik Max Francis]

James Henderson wrote:

> Update and return a dictionary representing the current local symbol
> table. Warning: The contents of this dictionary should not be
> modified;
> changes may not affect the values of local variables used by the
> interpreter.

It doesn't matter whether you use the value directly from locals() or
assign it to a secondary variable, it's still read-only.

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