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RE: [pygame] Sprite Collision



Kris Schnee wrote:
> When all else fails, copy.deepcopy() seems to make Python understand, "I
> want this to have _the same value_ as X now has, not to be a _reference_
> to X."
> 
> Kris

I believe Ethan has already covered all the standard ways to work around
this (i.e. list( ), copy module, [:]), but I think that it's worth pointing
out that python is actually quite consistent here: variables are *always*
references. Liberal use of the id( ) function can illustrate such.

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