On Sep 20, 2:20*pm, Andrew <aet...@gmail.comwrote:
please explain this behavior to a newb:
>a = [1,2,3,4]
b = ["a","b","c","d"]
a
[1, 2, 3, 4]
>b
['a', 'b', 'c', 'd']
>a[0:2]
[1, 2]
>a
[1, 2, 3, 4]
>b[2:4]
['c', 'd']
>a[0:2] = b[0:2]
b[2:4] = a[2:4]
a
['a', 'b', 3, 4]
>b
['a', 'b', 3, 4]
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