Re: Re[2]: Re: Mutable Bytes

Greg Ewing <[email protected]> Fri, 30 Jul 2004 14:44:04 +1200
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> The function object also keeps a copy of the name, the doc string
> and the list of default argument values

You're right, I had forgotten about those.

Essentially, it holds all the stuff that can change from one
def execution to another, while the code object holds everything
that remains constant.

The __doc__ attribute could also be implemented as a property
that looks up the __doc__ of the code object, if desired.

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