<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | But the default behavior may become the "true" copy, that seems | simpler for a newbie to grasp.
To me, it is the opposite. If I say gvr = Guido_van_Russum # or any natural language equivalent do you really think a copy is made? Copying is much more work than defining an alias or nickname. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list