"Fredrik Lundh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Karl Chen wrote: > > > Hi, has anybody considered adding something like this: > > a = [1, 2] > > [ 'x', *a, 'y'] > > > > as syntactic sugar for > > a = [1, 2] > > [ 'x' ] + a + [ 'y' ]. > > > > Notes: > > - This is a common operation > > is it?
Not in the code that I read/use. While "not all 3 line functions should be a builtin", "not all <5 character typing savings should be made syntax". - Josiah _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com