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authorRaymond Hettinger <rhettinger@users.noreply.github.com>2019-08-24 18:15:44 (GMT)
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bpo-14112: Allow beginners to explore shallowness in greater depth ;-) (GH-15465)
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@@ -394,7 +394,8 @@ indexed and sliced::
[9, 16, 25]
All slice operations return a new list containing the requested elements. This
-means that the following slice returns a new (shallow) copy of the list::
+means that the following slice returns a
+:ref:`shallow copy <shallow_vs_deep_copy>` of the list::
>>> squares[:]
[1, 4, 9, 16, 25]