On Mon, 4 Sep 2017 08:52 pm, Antoon Pardon wrote: > Op 04-09-17 om 12:22 schreef Stefan Ram: >> Rustom Mody <rustompm...@gmail.com> writes: >>>> Stefan Ram wrote: >>>>> JavaScript and Python do not have references as values >>>> Yes, they do. The difference is that they don't have any >> ... >>> Its because reference (or pointer or ?) is central to python's semantics >> If they are so central, then it should be easy to show >> quotes from The Python Language Reference to support that >> claim. > > The section about assignment talks about reference counts.
Does that mean that IronPython and Jython aren't implementations of Python? They have no reference counts. -- Steve “Cheer up,” they said, “things could be worse.” So I cheered up, and sure enough, things got worse. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list