Terminology: "reference" versus "pointer"

[Akira Li]

Steven D'Aprano <steve at pearwood.info> writes:

> On Mon, 14 Sep 2015 11:22 am, Akira Li wrote:
>> Look at the last example:
>> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.python.general/782626/focus=782704
>
>
> I'm afraid that page is broken in my browser. Can you not summarise, or link
> to the specific message? I may be able to use another browser in a day or
> two, but hopefully the discussion will have moved on by then.

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