Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: Antoon Pardon Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Subject: Re: Object identity has no necessary connection to memory location Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2015 13:04:54 +0100 Lines: 8 Message-ID: References: <56550273$0$1585$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <5655f27b$0$1614$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <6imd5b9it55sucrcl95o95tppro7errfsi@4ax.com> <871tbdf2o0.fsf@elektro.pacujo.net> <70qd5b9lbtjlsotn7d21gor4rd67o79ou7@4ax.com> <85lh9l9f6e.fsf_-_@benfinney.id.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de /oGago7sYQ4pwzNwKcKh7wnRkDsEAVHPiG/5eE6X2IPg== Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.028 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.95; '*S*': 0.00; 'received:134': 0.05; 'subject:Object': 0.09; 'heap': 0.16; 'received:ac.be': 0.16; 'received:io': 0.16; 'received:psf.io': 0.16; 'integer': 0.18; 'pointer': 0.18; 'language': 0.19; 'machine': 0.21; 'bit': 0.23; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.24; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.26; 'chris': 0.26; 'object,': 0.27; '(maybe': 0.29; 'received:be': 0.30; "can't": 0.32; 'but': 0.36; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.36; 'subject:: ': 0.37; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.40; 'angelico:': 0.84; 'schreef': 0.84; 'subject:location': 0.84; 'subject:necessary': 0.84 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AnIJAA70VlaGuA9G/2dsb2JhbABVCYRXAcAbhgUKAoIIAQEBAQEBhUABAQQjVRELGgIFFgsCAgkDAgECAUUTCAKIKq4GjBuEHAEBCAIhgQGFU4R+hDF2gk6BRAWSb4NojTWJEJNOY4QFhlEBAQE User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Icedove/31.8.0 In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20+ Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:99566 Op 26-11-15 om 12:49 schreef Chris Angelico: > I can't remember which language it was (maybe Lua?), but I know > there's one that uses a machine word to store either a pointer to a > heap object, or an integer of at most one less bit than the machine > word, represented by 2*n+1. I think that was smalltalk.