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Asked: May 14, 20262026-05-14T01:17:51+00:00 2026-05-14T01:17:51+00:00

This is the code: L=[1,2] L is L[:] False Why is this False?

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L=[1,2]

L is L[:]

False

Why is this False?

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    2026-05-14T01:17:51+00:00Added an answer on May 14, 2026 at 1:17 am

    L[:] (slice notation) means: Make a copy of the entire list, element by element.

    So you have two lists that have identical content, but are separate entities. Since is evaluates object identity, it returns False.

    L == L[:] returns True.

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