On Sun, 2006-06-11 at 22:14 -0400, Kermit Rose wrote: > Message: 1 > Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2006 06:58:39 -0400 > From: Kent Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [Tutor] buggy bug in my program > Cc: tutor@python.org > > Assignment in Python is not a copy, it is a name binding. Assignment > creates a name for an object. If you assign the same object to two > names, they both are bound to the same thing. If the object is mutable, > like a list, changes to the object will be seen regardless of which name > you use to refer to it. > > ******
In that case, is it possible to copy a variable by value, instead of by reference, in Python? _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
