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Re:Facts and myths about Python names and values by audeyisaacs on Sunday July 14, 2013 @02:04PM (#6041576)
For more details:

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/306313/python-is-operator...

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Re:Facts and myths about Python names and values by nslocum on Sunday July 14, 2013 @02:27PM (#6041660)
After a little trial and error, it appears that Python caches the values in range(-5,257).

  > -6 + 0 is -6
  False
  > -5 + 0 is -5
  True
  > 256 + 0 is 256
  True
  > 257 + 0 is 257
  False
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Re:Facts and myths about Python names and values by wahnfrieden on Sunday July 14, 2013 @04:43PM (#6042166)
(CPython)
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