[Python-Dev] nonlocal keyword in 2.x?

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    >> So 2.7 support will for the most part be a case not of supporting
    >> Python versions, but Python *users*.

    Antoine> That's still not a good reason to backport nonlocal. The same
    Antoine> reasoning could be used to backport new features to the 2.6
    Antoine> branch after all.

No, because 2.6 is in feature freeze (bug fixes only).  2.7 is the current
version of 2.x where new features are allowed to be added.

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