On Thu, 27 Feb 2014 15:29:01 -0800, Mark H. Harris wrote: > Knowing that A points to an int, and > that B=A, now B points to the VERY SAME int... they are references > pointing to the same piece of memory. And of course we want new folks to > understand the issue of: A==B > True > A is B > False > ..... and WHY that is or isn't....
If they point to the same piece of memory -- which, by the way, can be moved around if the garbage collector supports it -- then A is B cannot possibly return False. -- Steven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list