Laura Creighton <l...@openend.se>: > My experience says that the people who are confused want lists to > behave like tuples. period. i.e. they don't want lists to be mutable.
I think it's simpler than that. When you have:
def f(x=[]):
y = []
the first [] is evaluated when "def" is executed, while the latter [] is
evaluated whenever "f" is executed. It's easy to be confused.
Marko
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