On Sat, Jun 04, 2022 at 10:04:39AM -0000, Steve Jorgensen wrote:
> OK. That's not terrible. It is a redundancy though, having to re-state > the count of variables that are to be de-structured into on the left. Redundancy is good: # Obviously, clearly wrong: spam, eggs, cheese = islice(myvalues, 5) # Not obviously right. spam, eggs, cheese, * = myvalues We don't have to squeeze every bit of redundancy out of code. -- Steve _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list -- python-ideas@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-ideas-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-ideas@python.org/message/Y43RVWOYVZEXIUTS2D2RTLD7VJBWN4EP/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/