nonlocal fails ?

[Richard Damon]

> 
> On Nov 14, 2019, at 12:20 PM, R.Wieser <address at not.available> wrote:
> 
> MRAB,
> 
>> 'nonlocal' is used where the function is nested in another function
> 
> The problem is that that was not clear to me from the description - nor is 
> it logical to me why it exludes the main context from its use.
> 
> Regards,
> Rudy Wieser

Module ‘main’ content is already available via ‘global’, nonlocal was likely added later to get to enclosing function scope, which isn’t global, nor is it local.