please explain this behavior to a newb: >>> a = [1,2,3,4] >>> b = ["a","b","c","d"] >>> a [1, 2, 3, 4] >>> b ['a', 'b', 'c', 'd'] >>> a[0:2] [1, 2] >>> a [1, 2, 3, 4] >>> b[2:4] ['c', 'd'] >>> a[0:2] = b[0:2] >>> b[2:4] = a[2:4] >>> a ['a', 'b', 3, 4] >>> b ['a', 'b', 3, 4] >>>
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