From 9fd072a8ffc365f9a1424ef368df2a3ebff4f525 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Carl Meyer Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2023 16:48:01 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] gh-109292: add symtable impact of PEP 709 to What's New --- Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst index 447e81855a4a66..4d4d1a69e0b44c 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst @@ -257,6 +257,9 @@ Inlining does result in a few visible behavior changes: * There is no longer a separate frame for the comprehension in tracebacks, and tracing/profiling no longer shows the comprehension as a function call. +* The :mod:`symtable` module will no longer produce child symbol tables for each + comprehension; instead, the comprehension's locals will be included in the + parent function's symbol table. * Calling :func:`locals` inside a comprehension now includes variables from outside the comprehension, and no longer includes the synthetic ``.0`` variable for the comprehension "argument".