along the lines, hash and obj. id.

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On Feb 26, 1:11 pm, Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfr... at ix.netcom.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 25 Feb 2008 23:58:52 -0800 (PST), castiro... at gmail.com declaimed
> the following in comp.lang.python:
>
> > The generic solution involves a second level of indirection: tuple* d=
> > &obj.a.  I can't land a clean solution to it though.
>
>         And you wont, because the capability would break Python's
> immutability rules.
>
>         If you really want to play with pointers, write in C...
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I confess, sometimes I pass a one-length list to a function, just so
it can modify in-place.