Mark H Harris <harrismh...@gmail.com>: > A == B > True > > A is B > False > > [...] > > This is just one of a dozen 'different' kinds of examples. And the > answer is the same, Python does not have variables, Python has names > bound to objects.
That is a different topic and isn't related to variables at all. Instead, you are talking about object identity: >>> 2 * 3000 == 6000 True >>> 2 * 3000 is 6000 False >>> "abc"[:1] == "a" True >>> "abc"[:1] is "a" False But hey, we can open another thread for whether Python has values or objects! Marko -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
