Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!ecngs!feeder2.ecngs.de!newsfeed.freenet.ag!news2.euro.net!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!194.109.133.84.MISMATCH!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed5.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.001 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 1.00; '*S*': 0.00; 'output': 0.04; 'immutable': 0.09; 'mutable': 0.09; 'objects.': 0.09; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'thread': 0.11; 'alist': 0.16; 'cool.': 0.16; 'different?': 0.16; 'message- id:@dough.gmane.org': 0.16; 'morgan': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'wed,': 0.16; 'string': 0.17; 'wrote:': 0.17; 'bit': 0.21; 'names.': 0.22; 'subject:problem': 0.22; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.25; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.26; 'creating': 0.26; 'am,': 0.27; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.28; 'post': 0.28; "i'm": 0.29; 'lists': 0.31; 'code': 0.31; 'point': 0.31; 'problem.': 0.32; 'url:python': 0.32; 'from:addr:yahoo.co.uk': 0.32; 'print': 0.32; 'doubt': 0.33; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.33; 'another': 0.33; 'list': 0.35; 'something': 0.35; 'received:org': 0.36; 'explain': 0.36; 'but': 0.36; 'url:org': 0.36; 'method': 0.36; 'should': 0.36; 'two': 0.37; 'why': 0.37; 'subject:: ': 0.38; 'mark': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'list,': 0.39; 'header:Received:5': 0.40; 'your': 0.60; 'different': 0.63; 'jul': 0.65; 'difficult,': 0.91 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Mark Lawrence Subject: Re: a problem about "print" Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2012 09:24:48 +0100 References: <4FF3F5F5.7070009@boscolini.eu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: host-78-146-11-42.as13285.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.0; rv:13.0) Gecko/20120614 Thunderbird/13.0.1 In-Reply-To: <4FF3F5F5.7070009@boscolini.eu> X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 120703-1, 03/07/2012), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 82 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1341390235 news.xs4all.nl 6913 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:54399 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:24852 @Matteo, @Levi, please don't top post it makes following a thread very difficult, no other comments, TIA. On 04/07/2012 08:51, Matteo Boscolo wrote: > in the code2 > > aList=[1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10] > aList=str(aList) #<--- here you convert the list in a string > > print aList > print aList[2] #<-- here you are printing the third caracter of the > string '[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]' not the list '[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, > 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]' > > regards > Matteo > > > > Il 04/07/2012 09:28, levi nie ha scritto: >> Hi,Harrison. >> Your method is cool. >> But i doubt this, if bList and aList just are attached to the same >> List when i write bList=aList,but why the output of the following two >> code are different? >> >> code1: >> aList=[1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10] >> bList=aList >> bList=str(bList) >> print aList >> print aList[2] >> >> code2: >> aList=[1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10] >> aList=str(aList) >> print aList >> print aList[2] >> >> i'm puzzled now. >> >> 2012/7/4 Harrison Morgan > > >> >> >> >> On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 12:38 AM, levi nie > > wrote: >> >> that's good,thanks. >> new problem. >> when i write >> bList=aList >> del bList[2] >> bList and aList both change,how can i make aList not changed? >> >> >> >> Lists are mutable. That means that when you do bList = aList, >> you're just creating another reference to aList. They both point >> to the same list, just using different names. You should read up a >> bit on immutable vs. mutable objects. Here's something that I >> found that might explain it a bit better. >> http://henry.precheur.org/python/copy_list >> >> >> >> > > > > > -- Cheers. Mark Lawrence.