A question on modification of a list via a function invocation
Gregory Ewing
greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Wed Sep 6 05:01:34 EDT 2017
Chris Angelico wrote:
> You can't do this with Python, since pointer arithmetic fundamentally
> doesn't exist.
Pointer arithmetic doesn't exist in Pascal either, yet
Pascal most definitely has pointers as a distinct data
type.
Insisting that only pointer arithmetic counts as
"manipulating" pointers seems a strange way of defining
the word.
--
Greg
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