[docs] reversing the meaning of shallow and deep copy??
Mallika Bachan
mallika.bachan at gmail.com
Sat Sep 10 15:22:15 EDT 2016
“All slice operations return a new list containing the requested elements.
This means that the following slice returns a new (shallow) copy of the
list:”
Ref: https://docs.python.org/2/tutorial/introduction.html
Why say (shallow), a **new** list means it is a **deep** copy.
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