Use nonlocal rather than box[0] in tests
#4482
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Summary:
To set a value in an outer scope from within a nested function, we’ve
historically used the pattern of “boxing” the value in a length-1 list:
Now that we use Python 3 everywhere, we can avoid the box and just use
the
nonlocalkeyword instead:This patch fixes up uses of this pattern, all of which are in tests.
Part of #4488.
Test Plan:
Running
git grep -F '_box = ['no longer matches any results.wchargin-branch: box-to-nonlocal