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Author	rhettinger
Recipients	docs@python, rhettinger, steven.daprano
Date	2017-12-23.08:12:02
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Message-id	<1514016722.23.0.213398074469.issue32413@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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FWIW, this isn't a quirk of how locals() works. Instead, it reflects the more interesting reality that at the top level, locals and globals are the same dictionary. Also, that is not the only occurrence -- if exec() is called with only one dictionary, that dict is used for both locals and globals.

FWIW, this isn't a quirk of how locals() works.  Instead, it reflects the more interesting reality that at the top level, locals and globals *are* the same dictionary.   Also, that is not the only occurrence -- if exec() is called with only one dictionary, that dict is used for both locals and globals.

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Date	User	Action	Args
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