From: Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org>
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 1991 13:10:50 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Use 'global' instead of struct kludge.
X-Git-Tag: v0.9.8~649
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4a3a41f1bb1bdb753fc456d671389521a0c371b2;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

Use 'global' instead of struct kludge.
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diff --git a/Lib/tempfile.py b/Lib/tempfile.py
index f4a9d4bdeb92..a571f413ffa6 100644
--- a/Lib/tempfile.py
+++ b/Lib/tempfile.py
@@ -11,11 +11,9 @@ tempdir = '/usr/tmp'
 template = '@'
 
 
-# Kludge to hold mutable state
+# Counter for generating unique names
 
-class Struct: pass
-G = Struct()
-G.i = 0
+counter = 0
 
 
 # User-callable function
@@ -24,9 +22,10 @@ G.i = 0
 # XXX By all means, avoid a mess with four different functions like C...
 
 def mktemp():
+	global counter
 	while 1:
-		G.i = G.i+1
-		file = tempdir +'/'+ template + `posix.getpid()` +'.'+ `G.i`
+		counter = counter+1
+		file = tempdir+'/'+template+`posix.getpid()`+'.'+`counter`
 		if not path.exists(file):
 			break
 	return file