[Tutor] introspection

[Ben Finney]

Alex Kleider <akleider at sonic.net> writes:

> Does python provide the introspective ability to retrieve the name to
> which an object is bound?

Objects aren't bound to names. So, no.

The binding from a reference (a name is a reference) to objects is
one-way.

See this excellent presentation from PyCon US 2015 by Ned Batchelder
<URL:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_AEJHKGk9ns>.

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Ben Finney