On Thu, 6 Feb 2020 at 23:14, Guido van Rossum <gu...@python.org> wrote:
>
> How did we move from [*a,...] to print(*a,...)? They are quite different.
It was a good way to demonstrate evaluation order, as an expression
with a visible side effect. What the expression [print("a"), *None,
print("b")] prints before the "cannot unpack NoneType" exception,
demonstrates what order the expressions were evaluated in.
Paul
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