Backport 1.28 and 1.29:

SF #515026, delete global variable that was apparently used only
in a for loop.

diff --git a/Lib/webbrowser.py b/Lib/webbrowser.py
index 58ed28ad8e0cd6931db109a9c576794e1d156349..19443ca1e56cecd4b9e438c6d55fbb23f0213d73 100644 (file)
--- a/Lib/webbrowser.py
+++ b/Lib/webbrowser.py
@@ -322,6 +322,8 @@ for cmd in _tryorder:
         if _iscommand(cmd.lower()):
             register(cmd.lower(), None, GenericBrowser(
                 "%s '%%s'" % cmd.lower()))
+cmd = None # to make del work if _tryorder was empty
+del cmd
 
 _tryorder = filter(lambda x: _browsers.has_key(x.lower())
                    or x.find("%s") > -1, _tryorder)