Merge pull request #778 from jarrodmillman/770

Fix display issue for assignment operator section

Author: jarrodmillman

intro/language/basic_types.rst

@@ -415,39 +415,52 @@ Assignment operator
 
 Things to note:
 
-* a single object can have several names bound to it:
+* A single object can have several names bound to it:
 
-    .. ipython::
+.. ipython::
+
+   In [1]: a = [1, 2, 3]
+
+   In [2]: b = a
+
+   In [3]: a
+   Out[3]: [1, 2, 3]
 
-        In [1]: a = [1, 2, 3]
-        In [2]: b = a
-        In [3]: a
-        Out[3]: [1, 2, 3]
-        In [4]: b
-        Out[4]: [1, 2, 3]
-        In [5]: a is b
-        Out[5]: True
-        In [6]: b[1] = 'hi!'
-        In [7]: a
-        Out[7]: [1, 'hi!', 3]
+   In [4]: b
+   Out[4]: [1, 2, 3]
+
+   In [5]: a is b
+   Out[5]: True
+
+   In [6]: b[1] = 'hi!'
+
+   In [7]: a
+   Out[7]: [1, 'hi!', 3]
 
 * to change a list *in place*, use indexing/slices:
 
-    .. ipython::
+.. ipython::
+
+   In [1]: a = [1, 2, 3]
+
+   In [3]: a
+   Out[3]: [1, 2, 3]
+
+   In [4]: a = ['a', 'b', 'c'] # Creates another object.
+
+   In [5]: a
+   Out[5]: ['a', 'b', 'c']
+
+   In [6]: id(a)
+   Out[6]: 138641676
+
+   In [7]: a[:] = [1, 2, 3] # Modifies object in place.
+
+   In [8]: a
+   Out[8]: [1, 2, 3]
 
-        In [1]: a = [1, 2, 3]
-        In [3]: a
-        Out[3]: [1, 2, 3]
-        In [4]: a = ['a', 'b', 'c'] # Creates another object.
-        In [5]: a
-        Out[5]: ['a', 'b', 'c']
-        In [6]: id(a)
-        Out[6]: 138641676
-        In [7]: a[:] = [1, 2, 3] # Modifies object in place.
-        In [8]: a
-        Out[8]: [1, 2, 3]
-        In [9]: id(a)
-        Out[9]: 138641676 # Same as in Out[6], yours will differ...
+   In [9]: id(a)
+   Out[9]: 138641676 # Same as in Out[6], yours will differ...
 
 * the key concept here is **mutable vs. immutable**