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Tue Oct 7 23:12:20 EDT 2003 · https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2003-October/038582.html

> What should the error message be in this case?
> 
>   class C:
>     pass
> 
>   def f(self, a): pass
> 
>   C.f = f

I wouldn't mind if it reported f as a top-level function
in that case. It wouldn't be any worse than what happens now
if you do

  def f(a):
    pass

  g = f

  g()

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