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Re: Set::setps error? Twitter.m's OOP-like approach?

• To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
• Subject: [mg104881] Re: Set::setps error? Twitter.m's OOP-like approach?
• From: Erik Max Francis <max at alcyone.com>
• Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 06:05:53 -0500 (EST)
• References: <hconr9$1lj$1@smc.vnet.net> <hcr7jc$8nb$1@smc.vnet.net> <hde01p$sjs$1@smc.vnet.net>

DrMajorBob wrote:
>> So I can verify it's the same object, but I can't mutate it
> 
> Help says: "lhs === rhs yields True if the expression lhs is identical to  
> rhs, and yields False otherwise." That means the two EXPRESSIONS are  
> identical, not that the two are the same OBJECT.

Well, that sure explains that!  Obviously pure misunderstanding on my 
part, I read something about `===` somewhere along the line that was 
mistaken and just carried it forward.  Should have double-checked the 
(excellent) documentation itself first.

Thanks!

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