On Mon, Nov 18, 2019, at 12:59, Paul Moore wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Nov 2019 at 17:55, Random832 <random...@fastmail.com> wrote:
> > This particular chain of discussion is regarding a proposal to solve the 
> > problem posed in the original topic by using a parenthesized tuple display, 
> > i.e. code that looks like the following:
> >
> > with (open(filename1), open(filename2)) as (file1, file2):
> 
> Thanks. I'm still not convinced that's a "problem" that needs solving
> - backslashes are a little ugly but fine IMO. But I now understand the
> discussion in this subthread, so thanks for that.
> Paul

I think in a broader sense it does raise a question of "if it's okay for 
functions like open to be like this, why have __enter__ at all?" - but the barn 
door's been open nearly a decade on that.
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