Slicing and offsets

[Darren New]

gustabares at my-deja.com wrote:
> Why is it that when I slice S it's no longer the 0 offset anymore, but
> now it is 1?

I'm not sure I understand the question, but I'm guessing this might be the
answer:

You don't "slice S". Instead, you're asking for a slice of S. Unlike pie,
this doesn't change S. Slicing is a function that gives back a new and
different string that's independent of what you sliced.

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