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"Sebastian Raschka \n",
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"Sebastian Raschka \n",
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"last updated: 05/02/2014 ([Changelog](#changelog))\n",
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"last updated: 05/03/2014 ([Changelog](#changelog))\n",
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"[Link to this IPython Notebook on GitHub](https://github.com/rasbt/python_reference/blob/master/not_so_obvious_python_stuff.ipynb)\n",
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"- [Assigning types to variables as values](#variable_types)\n",
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"- [Assigning types to variables as values](#variable_types)\n",
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"- [Only the first clause of generators is evaluated immediately](#generator_rhs)\n",
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"- [Only the first clause of generators is evaluated immediately](#generator_rhs)\n",
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"- [Keyword argument unpacking syntax - `*args` and `**kwargs`](#splat_op)\n",
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"- [Keyword argument unpacking syntax - `*args` and `**kwargs`](#splat_op)\n",
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"- [Metaclasses - What creates a new instance of a class?](#new_instance)"
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"- [Metaclasses - What creates a new instance of a class?](#new_instance)\n",
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"- [Else-clauses: \"conditional else\" and \"completion else\"](#else_clauses)\n",
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"I would claim that the conditional \"else\" is every programmer's daily bread and butter. However, there is a second flavor of \"else\"-clauses in Python, which I will call \"completion else\" (for reason that will become clear later). \n",
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"source": [
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"This might not be particularly useful, but it is nonetheless interesting: Python's interpreter is interning compile-time constants but not run-time expressions (note that this is implementation-specific).\n",
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"Let us have a look at the simple example below. Here we are creating 3 variables and assign the value \"Hello\" to them in different ways before we test them for identity."
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"source": [
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"Now, how does it come that the first expression evaluates to true, but the second does not? To answer this question, we need to take a closer look at the underlying byte codes:"
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"input": [
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"import dis\n",
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" s = 'Hello'\n",
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" return s\n",
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"text": [
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" 3 0 LOAD_CONST 1 ('Hello')\n",
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" 3 STORE_FAST 0 (s)\n",
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"\n",
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|
" 4 6 LOAD_FAST 0 (s)\n",
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" 9 RETURN_VALUE\n"
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"def hello2_func():\n",
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" s = 'Hell' + 'o'\n",
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" return s\n",
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"text": [
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" 2 0 LOAD_CONST 3 ('Hello')\n",
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" 3 STORE_FAST 0 (s)\n",
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"\n",
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" 3 6 LOAD_FAST 0 (s)\n",
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|
" 9 RETURN_VALUE\n"
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]
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"def hello3_func():\n",
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" s = 'Hell'\n",
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" s = s + 'o'\n",
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" return s\n",
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"dis.dis(hello3_func)"
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" 2 0 LOAD_CONST 1 ('Hell')\n",
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" 3 STORE_FAST 0 (s)\n",
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"\n",
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" 3 6 LOAD_FAST 0 (s)\n",
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" 9 LOAD_CONST 2 ('o')\n",
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|
" 12 BINARY_ADD\n",
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" 13 STORE_FAST 0 (s)\n",
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|
"\n",
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" 4 16 LOAD_FAST 0 (s)\n",
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" 19 RETURN_VALUE\n"
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}
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"metadata": {},
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"source": [
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|
"<br>\n",
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"It looks like that `'Hello'` and `'Hell'` + `'o'` are both evaluated and stored as `'Hello'` at compile-time, whereas the third version \n",
|
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|
"`s = 'Hell'` \n",
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|
"`s = s + 'o'` seems to be not interned. Let us quickly confirm the behavior with the following code:"
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|
]
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|
},
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|
{
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"cell_type": "code",
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|
"collapsed": false,
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"input": [
|
||||||
|
"print(hello1_func() is hello2_func())\n",
|
||||||
|
"print(hello1_func() is hello3_func())"
|
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|
],
|
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|
"language": "python",
|
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|
"metadata": {},
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|
"outputs": [
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|
{
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|
"output_type": "stream",
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"stream": "stdout",
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"text": [
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|
"True\n",
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|
"False\n"
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|
]
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|
}
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|
],
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},
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{
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"cell_type": "markdown",
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|
"metadata": {},
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|
"source": [
|
||||||
|
"Finally, to show that this hypothesis is the answer to this rather unexpected observation, let us `intern` the value manually:"
|
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|
]
|
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|
},
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|
{
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|
"cell_type": "code",
|
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|
"collapsed": false,
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|
"input": [
|
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|
"import sys\n",
|
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|
"\n",
|
||||||
|
"print(hello1_func() is sys.intern(hello3_func()))"
|
||||||
|
],
|
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|
"language": "python",
|
||||||
|
"metadata": {},
|
||||||
|
"outputs": [
|
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|
{
|
||||||
|
"output_type": "stream",
|
||||||
|
"stream": "stdout",
|
||||||
|
"text": [
|
||||||
|
"True\n"
|
||||||
|
]
|
||||||
|
}
|
||||||
|
],
|
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|
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|
},
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|
{
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"cell_type": "markdown",
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"cell_type": "markdown",
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"metadata": {},
|
"metadata": {},
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@ -3390,8 +3938,12 @@
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|
"cell_type": "markdown",
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"metadata": {},
|
"metadata": {},
|
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"source": [
|
"source": [
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|
"#### 05/03/2014\n",
|
||||||
|
"- new section: else clauses: conditional vs. completion\n",
|
||||||
|
"- new section: Interning of compile-time constants vs. run-time expressions\n",
|
||||||
|
"\n",
|
||||||
"#### 05/02/2014\n",
|
"#### 05/02/2014\n",
|
||||||
"- new section in Python 3.x and Python 2.x key differences: for-loop leak<\n",
|
"- new section in Python 3.x and Python 2.x key differences: for-loop leak\n",
|
||||||
"- new section: Metaclasses - What creates a new instance of a class? \n",
|
"- new section: Metaclasses - What creates a new instance of a class? \n",
|
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"\n",
|
"\n",
|
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"#### 05/01/2014\n",
|
"#### 05/01/2014\n",
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