Steven D'Aprano wrote: > On Sat, 15 Nov 2008 19:42:33 -0800, rurpy wrote: [...] >> But I propose that one can define value in a precise way that >> captures what most people think of as value, and avoids confusing >> objects (or references to them) and the value of objects. > > Good luck. I think you're chasing your own shadow. > Quite. The question naturally arises "Why would one want to?" This is naturally followed by "How would it help if you did?"
Can't we just get back to programming? If this endless (sigh) discussion actually helped anybody to understand how Python worked I could sympathize with it. regards Steve -- Steve Holden +1 571 484 6266 +1 800 494 3119 Holden Web LLC http://www.holdenweb.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
