Creating a local variable scope.

[Bearophile]

Steven D'Aprano:

> (3) Create an inner function, then call that.

Several people after someone gives this anwer.


> My personal opinion is that if you really need a local scope inside a function, the function is doing too much and should be split up.<

I agree. And a way to split a function is to define an inner function,
that's one of their main purposes. No need to add other things to the
language as the OP suggests.

Bye,
bearophile