Answers for ".copy python"

python clone object

import copy

new_ob = copy.deepcopy(old_ob)

python deepcopy

>>> import copy
>>> nums = [1, 2, 3]
>>> data = {'a': 10, 'b': nums}
>>> data
{'a': 10, 'b': [1, 2, 3]}
>>> data_copy = copy.copy(data)
>>> data_deep = copy.deepcopy(data)
>>> data_copy
{'a': 10, 'b': [1, 2, 3]}
>>> data_deep
{'a': 10, 'b': [1, 2, 3]}
>>> data_copy['a'] += 2
>>> nums[1:1] = [254]
>>> data
{'a': 10, 'b': [1, 254, 2, 3]}
>>> data_copy
{'a': 12, 'b': [1, 254, 2, 3]}
>>> data_deep
{'a': 10, 'b': [1, 2, 3]}

.copy python

new_list = list.copy()

# returns a new list without modifying the orginal list.

python copy list

a=[1,2,3,4]
b=a[:] 
''' now b has all elements of  a'''