To clarify how Python handles two equal objects

[Frank Millman]

On 2023-01-15 4:36 AM, Roel Schroeven wrote:
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> Chris Angelico schreef op 15/01/2023 om 1:41:
>> On Sun, 15 Jan 2023 at 11:38, Jen Kris <jenkris at tutanota.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Yes, in fact I asked my original question – "I discovered something 
>> about Python array handling that I would like to clarify" -- because I 
>> saw that Python did it that way.
>> >
>>
>> Yep. This is not specific to arrays; it is true of all Python objects.
>> Also, I suspect you're still thinking about things backwards, and am
>> trying to lead you to a completely different way of thinking that
>> actually does align with Python's object model.
> Indeen, I also still have the impression that Jen is thinking in terms 
> of variables that are possible aliased such as you can have in a 
> language like C, instead of objects with one or more names like we have 
> in Python. Jens, in the Python model you really have to think of the 
> objects largely independently of the names that are or are not 
> referencing the objects.
> 

My 'aha' moment came when I understood that a python object has only 
three properties - a type, an id, and a value. It does *not* have a name.

Frank Millman