On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 3:34 AM, David <ld...@gmx.net> wrote: > This behaviour stuns me, because I was always following the belief that when > variable2 refers to another variable1, the value of variable1 would NOT > change, even as I operate on variable2
> So here is my question: what have I failed to grasp? Are those different > issues? If so, why? My explanation is here: http://personalpages.tds.net/~kent37/kk/00012.html Harrington explains immediately after the program you cite; did you see his explanation? Kent _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
