This reminds me:

http://combichem.blogspot.dk/2013/08/you-know-what-really-grinds-my-gears-in.html

2014-05-05 17:52 GMT+02:00 Edward d'Auvergne <[email protected]>:
> Hi,
>
> This is an important difference.  In the first case (back_calc[i] =
> Minty[i]), what is happening is that your are copying the data into a
> pre-existing structure.  In the second case (back_calc = Minty), the
> existing back_calc structure will be overwritten.  Therefore the
> back_calc structure in the calling code will be modified in the first
> case but not the second.  Here is some demo code:
>
> def mod1(x):
>     x[0] = 1
>
> def mod2(x):
>     x = [3, 2]
>
> x = [0, 2]
> print(x)
> mod1(x)
> print(x)
> mod2(x)
> print(x)
>
> I don't know of a way around this.
>
> Regards,
>
> Edward
>
>
> On 5 May 2014 17:42, Troels Emtekær Linnet <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi Edward.
>>
>> In the library function of b14.py, i am looping over
>> the dispersion points to put in the data.
>>
>>     for i in range(num_points):
>>
>>         # The full formula.
>>         back_calc[i] = Minty[i]
>>
>> Why can I not just set:
>> back_calc = Minty
>>
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