Martin v. Löwis wrote:
> Am 25.06.2010 18:57, schrieb Terry Reedy:
>> On 6/24/2010 8:51 PM, Rich Healey wrote:
>>> http://docs.python.org/library/copy.html
>> Discussion of the wording of current docs should go to python-list.
>> Py-dev is for development of future Python.
>
> No no no. [...]
It
> My apologies guys, I see now.
>
> I will see if I can think of a less ambiguous way to word this and submit a
> bug.
Please don't take out or rephrase the word "shallow", though. This has a
long CS tradition of meaning exactly what is meant here.
Regards,
Martin
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Am 25.06.2010 18:57, schrieb Terry Reedy:
> On 6/24/2010 8:51 PM, Rich Healey wrote:
>> http://docs.python.org/library/copy.html
>
> Discussion of the wording of current docs should go to python-list.
> Py-dev is for development of future Python.
No no no. Mis-worded documentation is a bug, just
On 6/24/2010 8:51 PM, Rich Healey wrote:
http://docs.python.org/library/copy.html
Discussion of the wording of current docs should go to python-list.
Py-dev is for development of future Python.
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On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 09:05:09PM -0400, Alexander Belopolsky wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 8:51 PM, Rich Healey wrote:
> > http://docs.python.org/library/copy.html
> >
> > Just near the bottom it reads:
> >
> > """Shallow copies of dictionaries can be made using dict.copy(), and
> > of lists
On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 11:04 AM, Steve Holden wrote:
> Rich Healey wrote:
>> http://docs.python.org/library/copy.html
>>
>> Just near the bottom it reads:
>>
>> """Shallow copies of dictionaries can be made using dict.copy(), and
>> of lists by assigning a slice of the entire list, for example,
>
On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 8:51 PM, Rich Healey wrote:
> http://docs.python.org/library/copy.html
>
> Just near the bottom it reads:
>
> """Shallow copies of dictionaries can be made using dict.copy(), and
> of lists by assigning a slice of the entire list, for example,
> copied_list = original_list[
Rich Healey wrote:
> http://docs.python.org/library/copy.html
>
> Just near the bottom it reads:
>
> """Shallow copies of dictionaries can be made using dict.copy(), and
> of lists by assigning a slice of the entire list, for example,
> copied_list = original_list[:]."""
>
>
> Surely this is a
http://docs.python.org/library/copy.html
Just near the bottom it reads:
"""Shallow copies of dictionaries can be made using dict.copy(), and
of lists by assigning a slice of the entire list, for example,
copied_list = original_list[:]."""
Surely this is a typo? To my understanding, copied_list
