Slices time complexity

Steven D'Aprano steve+comp.lang.python at pearwood.info
Tue May 19 04:19:20 EDT 2015


On Tuesday 19 May 2015 15:33, Rustom Mody wrote:

> However conceptually/pedagogically making a fundamenal distinction of
> timeless | time
> value | object
> immutable | mutable
> expression | statement
> function | procedure
> 
> is key to getting programming [and is something that Pascal got better
> than most of its successors].

Hmmm. Well, I don't quite know what distinction you are making between 
timeless and time, that's ambiguous, and I strongly disagree with the 
value/object distinction, but the rest seems reasonable.


-- 
Steve




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