Peter Anderson wrote:
Thanks everyone! Just a quick correction - "as the original poster is"
is a bit of a jump that does not reflect my original question. I DO
understand how C and other programming languages handle variables
internally (the bits of actual memory reserved, etc. etc.) and that
Peter Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> If Python doesn't do it like C and the others then what mechanism does
> it use
You've already been pointed to it, but here it is again:
http://effbot.org/zone/python-objects.htm>
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Helmut Jarausch wrote:
Please have a look at
...
http://rg03.wordpress.com/2007/04/21/semantics-of-python-variable-names-from-a-c-perspective/
Helmut,
I found the second reference (the one above) very useful thank you.
Most other respondents to my original question did not seem to
underst
Ben Finney wrote:
Larry Bates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
The term "pointer" carries much extra baggage for a programmer
thinking of C (as the original poster is)...
Thanks everyone! Just a quick correction - "as the original poster is"
is a bit of a jump that does not reflect my original qu
Ben Finney wrote:
Larry Bates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Names are pointers in Python that point to values in memory.
The term "pointer" carries much extra baggage for a programmer
thinking of C (as the original poster is). Python names give no access
to the "address" of the value, and don't
Larry Bates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Names are pointers in Python that point to values in memory.
The term "pointer" carries much extra baggage for a programmer
thinking of C (as the original poster is). Python names give no access
to the "address" of the value, and don't need to be "de-refe
On Jul 15, 2:50 pm, Peter Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Hi! I am slowly teaching myself Python. I was reading David Beazley's
> excellent book "Python - Essential Reference"; in particular about
> variables. Let me quote:
>
> "Python is a dynamically typed language in which names can rep
Peter Anderson wrote:
Hi! I am slowly teaching myself Python. I was reading David Beazley's
excellent book "Python - Essential Reference"; in particular about
variables. Let me quote:
"Python is a dynamically typed language in which names can represent
values of different types during th
Op Tue, 15 Jul 2008 09:29:58 -0500, schreef Larry Bates:
> Names are pointers in Python that point to values in memory.
But "pointers" doesn't have the same meaning as in "C" here.
Memory in Python is not (necessarily) an "array of bytes"; how & where
the values are stored in "physical memory"
On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 23:54:46 +1000, Peter Anderson wrote:
> "Python is a dynamically typed language in which names can represent
> values of different types during the execution of a program. In fact the
> names used in the program are really just labels for various quantities
> and objects. Th
Peter Anderson wrote:
Hi! I am slowly teaching myself Python. I was reading David Beazley's
excellent book "Python - Essential Reference"; in particular about
variables. Let me quote:
"Python is a dynamically typed language in which names can represent
values of different types during the exe
Peter Anderson wrote:
Hi! I am slowly teaching myself Python. I was reading David Beazley's
excellent book "Python - Essential Reference"; in particular about
variables. Let me quote:
"Python is a dynamically typed language in which names can represent
values of different types during the
Hi! I am slowly teaching myself Python. I was reading David Beazley's
excellent book "Python - Essential Reference"; in particular about
variables. Let me quote:
"Python is a dynamically typed language in which names can represent
values of different types during the execution of a program. In
Hi! I am slowly teaching myself Python. I was reading David Beazley's
excellent book "Python - Essential Reference"; in particular about
variables. Let me quote:
"Python is a dynamically typed language in which names can represent
values of different types during the execution of a program.
Hi list,
I'm thinking to spend my last credits* into my Universitiy writing a
unofficial and brief python internal paper. I'm crasy love with Python, non
only because it's a stupidly easy language, because when I'm programming I
have the opportunity to think how is implemented :)
My idea is write
Hi,
On 22.06.2005, at 23:18, Michael Barkholt wrote:
> Is there any detailed documentation on the structure of Pythons
> internals,
> besides the source code itself?
>
> More specifically I am looking for information regarding the C parser,
> since
> I am looking into the viability of using it i
"Michael Barkholt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Is there any detailed documentation on the structure of Pythons
> internals,
> besides the source code itself?
In detail, in one place, no. There are bits and pieces in the C API docs
and the Lib man chapters on
Hi
Is there any detailed documentation on the structure of Pythons internals,
besides the source code itself?
More specifically I am looking for information regarding the C parser, since
I am looking into the viability of using it in another project that needs
to parse python code (and I would li
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