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"Sebastian Raschka \n",
"last updated: 04/15/2014"
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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)"
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"- [The C3 class resolution algorithm for multiple class inheritance](#c3_class_res)\n",
"- [The behavior of += for lists](#pm_in_lists)\n",
"- [`True` and `False` in the datetime module](#datetime_module)\n",
"- [Some Python Oddity that I cannot explain, yet](#python_oddity)\n",
"- [Python reuses objects for small integers](#python_small_int)\n",
"- [Shallow vs. deep copies if list contains other structures and objects](#shallow_vs_deep)\n",
"- [Picking True values from and and or expressions](#false_true_expressions)"
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"<br>\n",
"<br>\n",
"<a name='python_oddity'></a>\n",
"## Some Python Oddity that I cannot explain, yet"
"<a name='python_small_int'></a>\n",
"## Python reuses objects for small integers \n",
"\n",
"This oddity occurs, because Python tends to stores small integers as the same object, but not so for larger ones!"
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"- [The C3 class resolution algorithm for multiple class inheritance](#c3_class_res)\n",
"- [The behavior of += for lists](#pm_in_lists)\n",
"- [`True` and `False` in the datetime module](#datetime_module)\n",
"- [Some Python Oddity that I cannot explain, yet](#python_oddity)\n",
"- [Python reuses objects for small integers](#python_small_int)\n",
"- [Shallow vs. deep copies if list contains other structures and objects](#shallow_vs_deep)\n",
"- [Picking True values from and and or expressions](#false_true_expressions)"
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"## Python reuses objects for small integers \n",
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