Istvan Albert wrote: > On Aug 29, 8:12 am, Ricardo Aráoz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>> Caution : L[0] and L[1:] are COPIES of the head and tail of the list. > >> Sorry, should have written RETURN copies instead of ARE copies. > > L[0] does not return a copy, it does what is says, returns the object > stored at index 0. > Well, if we're going to get picky it actually returns a reference to the object referenced by the list item indexed by 0. What was your point?
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