On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 5:38 PM, Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: > Twice you have claimed to be able to write such a swap procedure for > lists. You can't. If you think you can, it is only because you have > misunderstood the problem and are writing something else that does > something different from what the Pascal version does.
I suspect what he's thinking of is a swap_contents() function, which gives the appearance that the lists have been swapped. That's entirely possible, but doesn't actually achieve what swap() does. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
