Scope is about assignment, not mutation PREMIUM
Series: Variable Scope
Trey Hunner
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Python 3.7—3.10
In Python, scope is about assignment; it's not about mutation.
Assignment and the scope of a variable
Let's take a global variable, numbers, that point to a list of numbers:
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