A question on modification of a list via a function invocation
Rhodri James
rhodri at kynesim.co.uk
Wed Sep 6 09:53:07 EDT 2017
On 06/09/17 14:02, Stefan Ram wrote:
> Chris Angelico <rosuav at gmail.com> writes:
>> The 'is' operator tests if two things are the same thing.
>
> »Roughly speaking, to say of two things that they are
> identical is nonsense, and to say of one thing that it
> is identical with itself is to say nothing at all.«
>
> Ludwig Wittgenstein, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (5.5303)
Irrelevant. We are talking about identity, not identicallity (to coin a
word). Or in plainer English, asking if two things are the same thing
is not the same as asking if two things are identical.
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