On 11 July 2015 at 12:54, M.-A. Lemburg <mal at egenix.com> wrote: > > with self: > x = 5 > y = 6 > sounds a lot like JavaScript: the bad parts and has the exact same shortcomings. consider: var somename = "" with (someobject){ somename // is this a member of someobject or a reference to the local variable?? }