Python variables are bound to types when used?

[Steven D'Aprano]

On Wed, 19 Oct 2005 20:06:53 +0000, Grant Edwards wrote:

>> Now, in Python variables are bound to types when used, right?
> 
> Python doesn't have variables.
> 
> Python has objects of various types.  You can bind 0 or more
> names an object.

I frequently use "variable" as a synonym for "name" when talking about
Python code. Do people think I am wrong to do so?


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Steven.