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logo What is the practical difference between shallow copy and deep copy in Python

Ever copied a list in Python only to find the original changed too? That's the shallow copy vs deep copy problem. This guide explains why this happens and shows you exactly how to fix it. Learn when to use .copy() for simple lists and when you need deepcopy() for nested data. Stop the unexpected changes and master proper copying techniques in Python.

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