On Tue, 16 Sep 2008 10:50:45 am Greg Ewing wrote:
> Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> > I was confused about the role of commas, and totally gobsmacked
> > when I discovered that commas make tuples everywhere except when
> > following an except statement.
>
> Um... you've never written a function call with more than
> one argument before? :-)

Of course I had. If somebody had asked me, I probably would have guessed 
that there was some sort of special case in the parser for function 
calls. I didn't say my mental model was a good model, but it was the 
only one I had.

I have no doubt that there are others out there who are confused about 
the role of commas.


-- 
Steven
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