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Author mark.dickinson
Recipients Zach kuunka, mark.dickinson
Date 2019-11-15.08:25:52
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This isn't a bug: it's the way that Python's assignment model works.

This is explained in various places (including the official Python documentation), but you may find this excellent presentation by Ned Batchelder useful: https://nedbatchelder.com/text/names1.html
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