A question on modification of a list via a function invocation

[Antoon Pardon]

Op 04-09-17 om 15:26 schreef Steve D'Aprano:
> On Mon, 4 Sep 2017 08:52 pm, Antoon Pardon wrote:
>
>> Op 04-09-17 om 12:22 schreef Stefan Ram:
>>> Rustom Mody <rustompmody at gmail.com> writes:
>>>>> Stefan Ram wrote:
>>>>>> JavaScript and Python do not have references as values
>>>>> Yes, they do. The difference is that they don't have any
>>> ...
>>>> Its because reference (or pointer or ?) is central to python's semantics
>>>   If they are so central, then it should be easy to show
>>>   quotes from The Python Language Reference to support that
>>>   claim.
>> The section about assignment talks about reference counts.
> Does that mean that IronPython and Jython aren't implementations of Python? They
> have no reference counts.

I am not a lawyer

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Antoon Pardon