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Are lists passed by reference?
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gistfile1.txt
In [1]: foo = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
In [2]: def bar(lst):
...: lst.append(6)
...:
In [3]: bar(foo)
In [4]: foo
Out[4]: [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
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