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2007 Oct 20
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Getting at what a named object represents in a function...
...in (via
'param')
param[someindex]=another_value #doesn't change value in lits$A or
list$B (whichever's been passed in as 'param')
#I want something like:
#if 'param' is list$A then list$A[someindex]=another_value
#else if 'param' is list$B then list$B[some_index] = another_value
}
I then call this function on mylist$A (i.e. foo(mylist$A) and then on
mylist$B (i.e. foo(mylist$B))
so 'param' in function foo is either mylist$A or mylist$B - can I tell
which it is so that when param[someindex] is changed, it's actually
mylist$A or mylist$B tha...