unnecessary change

Giorgi Lekishvili gleki at gol.ge
Tue Oct 23 16:59:01 EDT 2001


and the copy.copy() function did not help:(((((

Steve Holden wrote:

> "Giorgi Lekishvili" <gleki at gol.ge> wrote in message
> news:3BD5BCDF.B40C1422 at gol.ge...
> > Hi folks!
> >
> > My problem is the following:
> > I want to save initial data matrix, as e.g., follows
> >     self.Mdata=Matr
> > In the same time I need a matrix, which is used and processed. The
> > latter is created as follows
> >     self.Mactual=self.Mdata
> >
> > No the problem is, that, when I have finished to use the Mactual matrix,
> > self.Mdata is always changed and equals the final Mactual matrix.
> >
> > What is the systematic solution of the problem?
> >
> > Thanx in advance,
> > Giorgi
> >
> > PS. I use Numeric module.
> >
> This is because Python variable bindings are actually references. You
> probably need to make a copy of the matric. See if the copy module (and
> particularly copy.deepcopy()) will help.
>
> regards
>  Steve
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