On 12/16/2010 6:55 AM, Jean-Michel Pichavant wrote: > Fellows, > > I'd like to illutrate the fact that comparing strings using identity is, > most of the time, a bad idea. However I'm searching a short example of > code that yields 2 differents object for the same string content. > > id('foo') > 3082385472L > id('foo') > 3082385472L > > Anyone has that kind of code ? > > JM > >>> id("foo") 2146743808 >>> id ("f"+"o"+"o") 2146744096 >>>
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