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Author vstinner
Recipients docs@python, paulkilley, python-dev, r.david.murray, vstinner
Date 2016-06-30.09:52:01
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> Because deep copy copies everything it may copy too much, e.g., administrative data structures that should be shared even between copies.

I agree that the sentence sounds wrong. I applied David's patch, it also helped me to understand. Thanks :-)
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