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Tue Aug 22 23:51:02 EDT 2017 · https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2017-August/148894.html

On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 7:12 PM, Nathaniel Smith <njs at pobox.com> wrote:

> We could do worse than just plain Context and ContextStack, for that
> matter.
>

I worry that that's going to lead more people astray thinking this has
something to do with contextlib, which it really doesn't (it's much more
closely related to threading.local()).

Regarding DynamicAnything, I certainly saw it and didn't like it -- the
only place where I've ever seen dynamic scoping was in Emacs Lisp, and I
believe was first shown to me as anti-pattern thirty years ago.

-- 
--Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido)
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