pointer in Python

[Roy Marteen]

On 5 Mar 2003 18:25:20 GMT
William Park <opengeometry at yahoo.ca> wrote:

> Actually, everything in Python is "pointer to something real".  This is
> called "object reference" in Python.  So, you can assign function to a
> variable, and that variable will be a pointer to that function, ie.
>     def func(a):
> 	return a + 1
>     print func(5)
>     f = func
>     print f(5)

Wow what a nice language, I didn't know that. Thank you very much.