[Python-ideas] Tweaking closures and lexical scoping to include the function being defined

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Wed Sep 28 13:21:18 CEST 2011


Paul Moore wrote:
> There was a time when Lisps
> were described as Lisp-1 or Lisp-2 depending on their position on
> scope.

Actually that distinction is whether there is a separate
namespace for functions or not, see

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisp-1_vs._Lisp-2#The_function_namespace

-- 
Greg



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