I didn't have anything in there that says, if you change one of these values, other values depend on it, and I want to make that change to it.

这样就对了，因为我在代码里面，没有任何的东西说，如果我改变了其中的一个值。

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How can whether or not I am the same guy as the guy who was lecturing to you on Tuesday depend on what's happening in Pennsylvania or Australia or Mars?

我跟星期二给你们讲课的人,是否为同一人这个问题,怎么能取决于在宾州或澳州或火星发生的事情？

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