Default argument to __init__

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    vaibhav> Here's a piece of Python code and it's output. The output that
    vaibhav> Python shows is not as per my expectation. Hope someone can
    vaibhav> explain to me this behaviour:
    ...


Yes, your default arg is evaluated once, at method definition time and
shared betwee all instances of MyClass.  See the thread last week on the
same thing for more detail.

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