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@@ -112,8 +112,8 @@ If the :keyword:`global` statement occurs within a block, all uses of the name
specified in the statement refer to the binding of that name in the top-level
namespace. Names are resolved in the top-level namespace by searching the
global namespace, i.e. the namespace of the module containing the code block,
-and the builtin namespace, the namespace of the module :mod:`builtins`. The
-global namespace is searched first. If the name is not found there, the builtin
+and the builtins namespace, the namespace of the module :mod:`builtins`. The
+global namespace is searched first. If the name is not found there, the builtins
namespace is searched. The global statement must precede all uses of the name.
.. XXX document "nonlocal" semantics here