Re: Confused yet again: Very Newbie Question

On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 7:30 AM, mcl <mcl.office@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I did not think you had to make the distinction between 'byvar' and
'byref' as in Basic.

Python does not use "call by value" or "call by reference" semantics.
Instead, python's model is "call by object". See this writeup for
some details: http://effbot.org/zone/call-by-object.htm

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Jerry
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