On Oct 30, 3:06 pm, Dale Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ... that idiom deserves a different name which > distinguishes it from the commonly accepted notion of Pass By Value.
Bah, what I meant to end with was: Just as the Pass By Reference idiom deserves a unique name to distinguish it from Pass By Value (even though it is often Pass By (address) Value internally), so Pass By Object Reference deserves a unique name (even though it too is Pass By (reference) Value internally). Again, thanks for the discussion, dale -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list