Values and objects

[Marko Rauhamaa]

Chris Angelico <rosuav at gmail.com>:

> On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 8:34 AM, Marko Rauhamaa <marko at pacujo.net> wrote:
>> Right, Python's variables aren't like variables in C. Rather,
>> Python's variables are like CPU registers. They cannot hold typed or
>> structured objects and you can't pass references to them.
>
> Are you thinking that a Python variable is neither more nor less than
> what CPython implements them as?

I was just being more Catholic than the Pope.

To me, a variable is a variable is a variable.


Marko