What other languages use the same data model as Python?

harrismh777 harrismh777 at charter.net
Thu May 5 16:12:45 EDT 2011


Ian Kelly wrote:
> On the other hand, the @ syntax is analogous to declaring reference
> types in C++ (e.g. "int&" as opposed to "int *").  In both cases you
> have to tell the interpreter / compiler that you want to use the
> decoration / pass-by-reference feature, and the actual work is done
> for you automatically.

[ @Ian, Neil ]

:)    ... uh, it was worth a shot...

No, I see your point... with the slight small push-back that 
dereferencing a pointer with '*' can't really be called 'work' can it?


( I know, you'll say yes, because the 'compiler' didn't do it ! )


:))






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