John Salerno wrote: > Steven Bethard wrote: > > >> lst[:] = [] >> lst = [] > > > What's the difference here?
>>> lst = [1,2,3] >>> lst2 = lst >>> lst[:] = [] >>> lst2 [] >>> lst = [1,2,3] >>> lst2 = lst >>> lst = [] >>> lst2 [1, 2, 3] >>> Duncan -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list