Cheers - thanks for the feedback guys - pretty much answers the question for me.
'Two-Pull' it is then, thanks. "Steve Horsley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > worzel wrote: >> I get what the difference is between a tuple and a list, but why would I >> ever care about the tuple's immuutability? > > Mainly for security and speed. Many library functions return info by > returning > a reference to an internally held tuple, and could be damaged / > compromised > / corrupted if that internal data was modified by malicious code. If > tuples > were mutable (lists) then it would be necessary to return a copy instead. > >> Also, do you say 'too-ple' or 'chu-ple' - if you get my drift. (tomato or >> tomato kind of thing) > > Try 'Two-pull'. > > Steve -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
