On Sat, May 02, 2015 at 04:25:41PM -0700, Alex McFerron wrote:
> trying to understand why this is true
[...]
> question: if y=x from step 2 (the copy job) is just creating a pointer y
> that points to the same thing as x then why when i set x = {} in step 5
> does that also not cause y to equal {}
Alex McFerron writes:
> trying to understand why this is true
>
> step 1: x = {}
Assignment; binds a reference (the name ‘x’) to a newly-created empty
dictionary.
> step 2: y = x
Assignment; binds a reference (the name ‘y’) to the object currently
referred to by ‘x’. That's the same object as
On 03/05/15 00:25, Alex McFerron wrote:
step 1: x = {}
step 2: y = x
step 3: x['key'] = 'value'
# at this point if i print x or y i see {'key', 'value'}
step 4: x['key'] = 'newValue' #and at this point printing x or y i see
{'key', 'newValue'} and this is true if this was y['key']
because of t
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> Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2007 00:02:22 +
> From: "Adam
"Raven Of Night Raven Of Night" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
> I don't understand, dictionarys only allow two elements so how can
> you
> include several generations in the dictinoary...
Grandfather -> Father -> Son
can be expressed as two pairs:
Grandfather -> Father
Father -> Son
Now you can
On 05/01/07, Raven Of Night Raven Of Night <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi, there was this two step program I was working on but i can only
complete
the first step.
- - Write a Who's Your Daddy? program that lets the user enter the name of
the male and produces the name of his father. Allow the u