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Asked: May 15, 20262026-05-15T16:51:00+00:00 2026-05-15T16:51:00+00:00

def myfunc(x): y = x y.append(‘How do I stop Python from modifying x here?’)

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def myfunc(x):
 y = x
 y.append('How do I stop Python from modifying x here?')
 return y

x = []
z = myfunc(x)
print(x)
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    2026-05-15T16:51:01+00:00Added an answer on May 15, 2026 at 4:51 pm

    You do:

    y = x[:]
    

    to make a copy of list x.

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