2008/8/25 Hendrik van Rooyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > It is reputed to belong to a programmer who was flayed alive > by the C.L.P. group, because he had violated the immutability > of a python string.
You can indeed use ctypes to modify the value of a string - see <http://tinyurl.com/5hcnwl>. You can use it to crash the OS, too. My advice - don't. -- Cheers, Simon B. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.brunningonline.net/simon/blog/ GTalk: simon.brunning | MSN: small_values | Yahoo: smallvalues | Twitter: brunns -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list