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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://mastodon.social/users/shriramk/statuses/111415422485487618">Shriram Krishnamurthi (shriramk@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 16-Nov-2023 01:18:16 JST</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/@shriramk" title="shriramk@mastodon.social"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/79575-48-20221223221604.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Shriram Krishnamurthi" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Shriram Krishnamurthi</a><div><ul><li></ul></div></section><article><p>Today's <a href="https://mastodon.social/@dabeaz">@dabeaz</a> example in PL shows why it's essential to understand aliasing (which a lot of people don't!). Apparently Python programmers get pretty confused by the fact that `del b` didn't "do anything", which further confirms this.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PyThOnIsEaSy" rel="tag">#PyThOnIsEaSy</a></p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/2332082#notice-4602552">In conversation</a><time datetime="2023-11-16T01:18:16+09:00" title="Thursday, 16-Nov-2023 01:18:16 JST">about a year ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://mastodon.social/@shriramk/111415422485487618" rel="external" title="Sent from mastodon.social via ActivityPub">mastodon.social</a></span></span><a href="https://mastodon.social/@shriramk/111415422485487618">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/1832790">Untitled attachment</a></label><br><a href="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/111/415/415/102/869/864/original/08d50d054ba40d46.png" rel="external">https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/111/415/415/102/869/864/original/08d50d054ba40d46.png</a></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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Shriram Krishnamurthi (shriramk@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 16-Nov-2023 01:18:16 JSTShriram Krishnamurthi
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Today's @dabeaz example in PL shows why it's essential to understand aliasing (which a lot of people don't!). Apparently Python programmers get pretty confused by the fact that `del b` didn't "do anything", which further confirms this.
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