On Jan 17, 2008 1:54 PM, Mel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > test(a) (along with def test(x)) takes the object named 'a' in the > current namespace and binds it with the name 'x' in function test's > local namespace. So, inside test, the name 'x' starts by referring to > the list that contains [1,2,3]. But the only use test makes of the > name 'x' is to re-bind it to a new list [4,5,6]. Exiting test, the > local namespace is thrown away. >
Hi, Yes I know it pretty well now, but thanks for the pointer. What I asked is that, if we re-write that code with perl or C, we'll get different results. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
