wesley chun wrote: > in python, *everything* is call by reference Not sure I really want to get into this, but here goes...
Python passes object references by value. This is not the same as call by reference. With call by reference, *assignment* to a function parameter changes the value seen by the caller. This is not possible in Python. Lots of analysis here: http://effbot.org/zone/call-by-object.htm Kent _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
