Copy operator (was list.remove for Noivces)

Michael Hudson mwh at python.net
Thu Nov 29 05:53:18 EST 2001


Chris Barker <chrishbarker at home.net> writes:

> What I get from this is that someone using Python had better understand
> how Python name binding, mutable types, copying, and deep copying work
> in order to not get bit eventually. I don't think making it easier tao
> make a trivial copy will help that, rather it will hinder it. If there
> is something you need to learn, the sooner the better!

Has anyone posted this:

    http://effbot.org/guides/python-objects.htm

into this thread yet?  It's about all you need to know.

Cheers,
M.

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