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statement by defining :meth:`__enter__` and :meth:`__exit__` methods.
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See :pep:`343`.
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+ context variable
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+ A variable which can have different values depending on it's context.
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+ This is similar to TLS(Thread Local Storage) in which each execution
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+ thread may have a different value for a variable. In case of context
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+ variable, there may be sevaral contexts in one execution thread and it is
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+ used to keep track of variables in concurrent asynchronous tasks.
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+ See :pep:`567`.
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contiguous
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.. index:: C-contiguous, Fortran contiguous
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