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| author | Terry Jan Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> | 2016-06-11 19:06:08 (GMT) |
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| committer | Terry Jan Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> | 2016-06-11 19:06:08 (GMT) |
| commit | 4da945f361cda03104548f49bad690a54b0209f7 (patch) | |
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| parent | e670be2273f93dfc262e16ebc27f0d453f15fa21 (diff) | |
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Merge Issue #22558.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/copy.rst b/Doc/library/copy.rst index 02ef0e5..a8adcad 100644 --- a/Doc/library/copy.rst +++ b/Doc/library/copy.rst @@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ .. module:: copy :synopsis: Shallow and deep copy operations. +**Source code:** :source:`Lib/copy.py` + +-------------- + Assignment statements in Python do not copy objects, they create bindings between a target and an object. For collections that are mutable or contain mutable items, a copy is sometimes needed so one can change one copy without |