[Python-3000] PEP 30xx: Access to Module/Class/Function CurrentlyBeing Defined (this)

Terry Reedy tjreedy at udel.edu
Mon Apr 23 06:17:23 CEST 2007


"Jim Jewett" <jimjjewett at gmail.com> wrote in 
message news:fb6fbf560704222005le4798a4j5daa5e71e644f069 at mail.gmail.com...
|    Functions (including methods) often want access to themselves,
|    usually for a private storage location.

Or for true recursion.  At present, a function has to 'hope' that its 
definition name is not rebound.

tjr





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