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There's no way to actually copy a string in Python; all of the standard methods (the unconstrained index [:], copy.copy, copy.deepcopy) all return the same string object, since they're immutable. |
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To actually copy the string: |
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dst = src[:] |
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==[[Ruby]]== |
==[[Ruby]]== |
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