>>>>> Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (SD) wrote: >SD> Despite sloppy talk to the contrary (which I think most of us do from time >SD> to time), Python doesn't have variables. It has names and objects. Names >SD> are just labels -- there is no difference in behavior between the *names* >SD> this_is_an_integer and this_is_a_string. (The *objects* they point to are >SD> a different story, naturally.)
The official Python documentation (language reference manual) talks a lot about variables. So it seems silly to say that Python doesn't have variables. -- Piet van Oostrum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> URL: http://www.cs.uu.nl/~piet [PGP 8DAE142BE17999C4] Private email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
