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- aliasing
- A circumstance where two or more variables refer to the same object.
- delimiter
- A character or string used to indicate where a string should be split.
- element
- One of the values in a list (or other sequence); also called items.
- equivalent
- Having the same value.
- index
- An integer value that indicates an element in a list.
- identical
- Being the same object (which implies equivalence).
- list
- A sequence of values.
- list traversal
- The sequential accessing of each element in a list.
- nested list
- A list that is an element of another list.
- object
- Something a variable can refer to. An object has a type and a value.
- reference
- The association between a variable and its value.
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