anything like C++ references?

Stephen Horne intentionally at blank.co.uk
Sun Jul 13 22:39:34 EDT 2003


On 13 Jul 2003 21:30:54 -0400, aahz at pythoncraft.com (Aahz) wrote:

>In article <lq-cnWRG9rRuMIyiXTWJjQ at comcast.com>,
>Terry Reedy <tjreedy at udel.edu> wrote:
>>
>>In Python, most builtin types are immutable.  The two mutable builtin
>>types are lists and dicts.  Instances of user-defined classes are also
>>mutable by default.
>
>Actually, files are mutable, too.  Then again, so are modules.  And
>functions.  Gee, there are an awful lot of built-in mutable types.  ;-)

True. Damn. 'Boneheaded' is definitely my thing, today.





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