Changes by Éric Araujo mer...@netwok.org:
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http://bugs.python.org/issue16916
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Roundup Robot added the comment:
New changeset a0077c1d201d by Georg Brandl in branch 'default':
Closes #16916: clarify slicing equivalent to extended unpacking example: the
latter always creates a list.
http://hg.python.org/peps/rev/a0077c1d201d
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Georg Brandl added the comment:
Thanks for the report. This statement was actually false for almost all
sequence types, except for those whose slicing returns a list.
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New submission from Marco Buttu:
The PEP 3132 said:
... if seq is a slicable sequence, all the following assignments are equivalent
if seq has at least three elements:
a, b, c = seq[0], seq[1:-1], seq[-1]
a, *b, c = seq
[a, *b, c] = seq
But this doesn't happen for byte strings:
seq =
