list vs tuple
Neil Schemenauer
nas at python.ca
Sun Apr 1 14:10:08 EDT 2001
deadmeat wrote:
> I don't ever claim such.. what I am saying is that one learns a
> certain method early on, namely that a = b copies b to a. This
> is not so in Python, and the tutorial breezes by this little
> detail as if one really could reset thy brain.
It is not so in many other languages as well (Smalltalk, Lisp,
Scheme, Icon, and Dylan to name a few). Your experience with
programming languages seems to be very nallow. I would suggest
learning languages like Prolog, Smalltalk, Forth, Haskell, and
Joy.
Neil
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