PY3.E0115

Nonlocal and global

Emitted when a name is both nonlocal and global.

Noncompliant Code:

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MSG = 'Outside'
def foo():
    def bar():
        nonlocal MSG
        global MSG
        MSG = 'Inside'

    bar()
    print(MSG)

Compliant Code:

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MSG = 'Outside'
def foo():
    global MSG
    MSG = 'Inside'
    msg = 'Outside'

    def bar():
        nonlocal msg
        msg = 'Inside'

    bar()
    print(MSG)
    print(msg)

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