<instructions>Your goal is to analyze the following comment and estimate how highly it will be upvoted by the Hacker News community.</instructions><comment><author>concede_pluto</author><text>It&amp;#x27;s just like Fortran, where everything &lt;i&gt;including a constant&lt;/i&gt; is passed by reference, so if you assign to your arguments you might corrupt your program&amp;#x27;s only copy of 7 unless the linker put it in a read-only page.</text><parent_chain><item><author>std_throwaway</author><text>Summary: Integers in python are full blown objects. Small numbers are stored in a central preallocated table where each entry represents one number. Setting a variable to a small integer makes it point to an entry in that table. Multiple variables may point to the same small integer objects in that table. Fooling around with the table leads to funny results.</text></item></parent_chain></comment><story><title>Weird Python Integers</title><url>https://kate.io/blog/2017/08/22/weird-python-integers/</url></story>
<instructions>Your goal is to analyze the following comment and estimate how highly it will be upvoted by the Hacker News community.</instructions><comment><author>leipert</author><text>The same is true for Java apparently:
&lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;stackoverflow.com&amp;#x2F;a&amp;#x2F;2001861&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;stackoverflow.com&amp;#x2F;a&amp;#x2F;2001861&lt;/a&gt;</text><parent_chain><item><author>std_throwaway</author><text>Summary: Integers in python are full blown objects. Small numbers are stored in a central preallocated table where each entry represents one number. Setting a variable to a small integer makes it point to an entry in that table. Multiple variables may point to the same small integer objects in that table. Fooling around with the table leads to funny results.</text></item></parent_chain></comment><story><title>Weird Python Integers</title><url>https://kate.io/blog/2017/08/22/weird-python-integers/</url></story>