jojoba wrote: > im quite surprised at the arrogance laid out by some of the above > posters: > > However, does it not seem reasonable to ask python: > > Given a dicitionary, Banana = {} > return one or more strings, > where each string is the name(s) of the reference(s) to Banana. > > why is this not sane?!?! > what am i missing here?
Python's object model. an object has a value, a type, and an identity, but no name. required reading: http://tinyurl.com/gxrdr (relevant faq entry) http://effbot.org/zone/python-objects.htm http://www.python.net/crew/mwh/hacks/objectthink.html </F> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list