Python Copying Lists Gotcha: Use a.copy() or a[:]

🐍 Python Trick — Did you get it right? b = a doesn't copy the list. It points to the SAME object in memory. So when b changes... a changes too. 🤯 This one gotcha has caused more bugs than most people admit. 💡 Always use b = a.copy() or b = a[:] when you need a true copy. Drop a ✅ if you got it right or a ❌ if it surprised you! Follow for more Python tricks, AI/LLM tips & SQE insights every week. 🔔 #Python #PythonTricks #SoftwareEngineering #SQE #Coding #100DaysOfCode #AIEngineering #TechLinkedIn #PythonDeveloper

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