On Nov 28, 2:12 pm, "Chris Mellon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Right. Python variables are pointers, except for all the ways that > they are different. By the same criteria, they are also puppies. Give > it a rest.
I'm sorry if your notion of pointer is incorrect. A pointer (or, more formally, a reference) is an object that points to some value. A python variable isn't different than that in any way. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list