[Pyrex] Succinct case (was: Dangerous weirdness happening)

[Greg Ewing]

David McNab wrote:

>  try:
>      x = True
>  except:
>      print "dammit"
>      True = 1

Pyrex determines the scope of *all* variables statically,
even module-level ones, so this causes the same sort of
problem you get in Python when you reference a local
variable before assigning to it.

In short, this is illegal Pyrex code.

Perhaps I should add a note to the docs about this?

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