On Jan 17, 1:03 am, Christian Heimes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > George Sakkis wrote: > > Python's parameter passing is like passing a pointer in C/C++. > > [snip] > > It's not (I repeat NOT) like passing a pointer in C. Please > readhttp://effbot.org/zone/call-by-object.htm > > Christian
Posting a counter-example where the difference is clearly shown would be more vastly useful than referring to a list of long obscure usenet posts with practically no examples. C/C++ are not even mentioned in that page. I am not claiming you are wrong, I just don't find particularly this page particularly enlightening. George -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
