Tag: Function
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Python 101: The Difference Between Two Function Definitions in Python
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Understanding the differences between two seemingly similar function definitions in Python is crucial for avoiding unintended side effects and understanding Python’s handling of default arguments. Function Definition 1 def f(a, L=None): if L is None: L = [] L.append(a) return L Function Definition 2 def f(a, L=[]): L.append(a) return L…