Explanation of list reference

[Marko Rauhamaa]

Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python at pearwood.info>:

> On Sat, 15 Feb 2014 18:29:59 +0200, Marko Rauhamaa wrote:
>> Nowhere do I see the violating "x is y".
>
> Do you truly think that there is even the tiniest, most microscopic
> chance that the int 230000 which has been garbage-collected and no
> longer exists, and the int 420000, are the same object?

What were we talking about again?


Marko