[docs] [issue14112] tutorial intro talks of "shallow copy" concept without explanation
Raymond Hettinger
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Sun Feb 26 03:07:58 CET 2012
Raymond Hettinger <raymond.hettinger at gmail.com> added the comment:
FWIW, the shallow/deep terminology is not unique to Python and is commonly used in computer science.
In my experience teaching Python, the terms are somewhat self-descriptive and only become perplexing when someone over-explains them.
That said, a glossary entry is appropriate.
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