An oddity in list comparison and element assignment

[anton.vredegoor at gmail.com]

Alex Martelli wrote:

> <anton.vredegoor at gmail.com> wrote:

>> Can somebody please shut down this bot? I think it's running out of 
> 
> Much as you might love for somebody to "shut me down", that
> (unfortunately, no doubt, from your viewpoint) is quite unlikely to
> happen.  Although "making predictions is always difficult, especially
> about the future", the most likely course of events is that I shall
> continue for a while to survive, probably in tolerable health.

You've got that completely wrong. I was not trying to kill you but I was 
trying to revive you. A process that is not evolving is dead. Stopping 
it frees up valuable resources that enable it to become alive again.

Anton

'being alive is being mutable'