On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 11:25:53PM +1100, skaller wrote:
> Functions can be nested in Python 2.2, and they're lexically
> scoped. You can even do this:

I wouldn't call it conventional lexical scoping considering that the
following is an error:

x = 1
def f():
    x += 1
    return x

I very much prefer having explicit let (and let rec) constructs like in
OCaml.

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