On Oct 17, 4:03 pm, Joe Strout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Oct 17, 2008, at 2:36 PM, Steve Holden wrote: snip > And here, you're doing an assignment -- this is the only test of the > three that tests whether the parameter is passed by reference or by > value. The result: it's by value. > > > So, is it call by reference or not? > > Not.
But it's not by value, q.e.d. snip > ...except, of course, that Python's syntax is cleaner... Excepting that thou then proceedst to 3. snip -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list