Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, 07 Jan 2006 01:29:46 -0500, Mike Meyer wrote: >> Call by object is the worst choice among the three, because "object" >> has such a vague meaning, so you never know what implications someone >> will come away with. > So very unlike "call by reference", right?
Right. All references are objects, so "call by object" includes all the possibilities of "call by reference" as a subset. Not all objects are references, so "call by reference", so it's a proper subset. <mike -- Mike Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list