Danny Colligan wrote: > My question is, what was the motivation for returning a deep copy of > the value at the ith index inside a for loop instead of the value > itself?
I'm not sure the words "deep copy" and "value" really means what you think they do. maybe you should spend a little time with Python's documentation, instead of making up absurd theories about how things might work, only to get disappointed every time reality disagrees. > Also, is there any way to assign to a list in a for loop (with > as little code as used above) without using enumerate? what's wrong with using enumerate? or a list comprehension? or some other of the many different ways you can use to build a list from a set of values? </F> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
