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From: Gregory Ewing <greg.ewing@canterbury.ac.nz>
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Subject: Re: List semantics [was Re: Slices time complexity]
Date: Thu, 21 May 2015 11:06:20 +1200
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Terry Reedy wrote:
> A club 
> roster contains identifiers that refer to and identify the members.

Exactly: the roster "refers to" the members, rather
than "containing" them. Or equivalently, it contains
references to the members.

-- 
Greg