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Replies for: You can also use copy.copy() and copy.deepcopy().

Muhimen • Mar 9 '20

Yeah, I was thinking about that.

newlist = oldlist.copy()

Swastik Baranwal • Mar 9 '20

copy is a module where copy is a function not a method.

Paddy3118 • Mar 9 '20

list objects have a .copy method.

Swastik Baranwal • Mar 9 '20

Yeah but I meant my how my example works. 😅