On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 5:29 PM, Robert Berman <berma...@cfl.rr.com> wrote:
> > >>> n = "colourless" > > >>> o = "colourless" > > >>> n == o > > True > > >>> n is o > > True > > >>> p = "green ideas" > > >>> q = "green ideas" > > >>> p == q > > True > > >>> p is q > > False > > > > Why the difference? > > The string p is equal to the string q. The object p is not the object q. > > Robert > Yes, but did you read his first example? That one has me scratching my head. -- www.fsrtechnologies.com
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