How do you get the variable identifier (which is the memory address in the CPython implementation)?
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To get the memory address or identifier of a variable in the CPython implementation, you can use the id() function.
Here is an example of how you can use id() to obtain the memory address of a variable in Python:
x = 42
identifier = id(x)
print(identifier)
In this example, id(x) returns the memory address or identifier of the variable x, and it is assigned to the variable identifier. The value of identifier is then printed, which will be a unique number representing the memory address of the variable x.
Please note that the memory address returned by id() is implementation-specific and may not be the actual physical memory address. It should be treated as a unique identifier for the object within the Python interpreter.
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