list vs tuple

[Rikard Bosnjakovic]

deadmeat wrote:

> > a is still [1, 2, 3]. What's the problem?

> b = a still didn't duplicate a

It never would, unless you _TELL_ Python to duplicate a. That is, "b =
a[:]".

> as would have been expected

That's why you should read the manual and first line on Fredrik's page:
Reset your brain.


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