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>>> her_list[:]
['a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e', 'f', 'g', 'h']
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====Sharing versus copying====
 
<b>Sharing</b><br />
 
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>>> my_list
['Alice']
>>> your_list = my_list
>>> your_list
['Alice']
>>> my_list[0] = "Bob"
>>> my_list
['Bob']
>>> your_list
['Bob']
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<b>Copying</b><br />
 
<pre>
>>> my_list
['Alice']
>>> your_list = my_list[:]
>>> my_list[0] = "Bob"
>>> my_list
['Bob']
>>> your_list
['Alice']
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