From f9ff17957f494e618764f5f0745b0723f0bf1e6a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Shantanu <12621235+hauntsaninja@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2022 20:15:55 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] gh-70393: Clarify mention of "middle" scope (GH-98839) (cherry picked from commit 70be5e42f6e288de32e0df3c77ac22a9ddf1a74b) Co-authored-by: Shantanu <12621235+hauntsaninja@users.noreply.github.com> --- Doc/tutorial/classes.rst | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/classes.rst b/Doc/tutorial/classes.rst index f27abe48b2d4ed..d7a24b4893fbb2 100644 --- a/Doc/tutorial/classes.rst +++ b/Doc/tutorial/classes.rst @@ -119,12 +119,12 @@ directly accessible: * the innermost scope, which is searched first, contains the local names * the scopes of any enclosing functions, which are searched starting with the - nearest enclosing scope, contains non-local, but also non-global names + nearest enclosing scope, contain non-local, but also non-global names * the next-to-last scope contains the current module's global names * the outermost scope (searched last) is the namespace containing built-in names If a name is declared global, then all references and assignments go directly to -the middle scope containing the module's global names. To rebind variables +the next-to-last scope containing the module's global names. To rebind variables found outside of the innermost scope, the :keyword:`nonlocal` statement can be used; if not declared nonlocal, those variables are read-only (an attempt to write to such a variable will simply create a *new* local variable in the