The meaning of "=" (Was: tough-to-explain Python)

Lawrence D'Oliveiro ldo at geek-central.gen.new_zealand
Sat Jul 11 20:25:02 EDT 2009


In message <h37gv5$r81$1 at panix3.panix.com>, Aahz wrote:

> It helps to remember that names and namespaces are in many
> ways syntactic sugar for dicts or lists.

Interesting, though, that Python insists on maintaining a distinction 
between c["x"] and c.x, whereas JavaScript doesn't bother.




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