[Tutor] Re: Re: copies deep and shallow
Marilyn Davis
marilyn at deliberate.com
Wed Feb 18 12:41:06 EST 2004
On Tue, 17 Feb 2004, Andrei wrote:
[much snipped]
> >
> > And I love the dictionary type. So much is done for free.
>
> I agree, but even simpler types like lists are also much better than the
> old-school arrays found in other languages. Even integers are a lot better
> because there's only one kind of them (or two, depending whether you count
> the long variety as a separate one) instead of... about five :).
Five? In C there are so many more! unsigned long long, time_t, size_t,
int_64, char, ...
I'm so glad to be teaching Python.
>
> > I'm very grateful that you have taken the time to explain all this.
>
> You're welcome.
>
>
Thank you again. Class tonight!
Marilyn
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