On 8/21/11 9:37 PM, Stephen Hansen wrote: > But, += is Python itself adding an unpredictable behavior into the core > language, with its own base types behaving
... very differently to fundamental, basic appearing operators. Editing fail on my part. Similarly: > But for Python, all by itself, with nothing but built-in and basic > types, to have a situation where: > > a = a + b > a += b ... would be clearer if the second example were "x += y". > ... does two very distinctly different actions, even if in many or > even most circumstances the end-result is probably the same and probably > fine, is my criticism. > -- Stephen Hansen ... Also: Ixokai ... Mail: me+list/python (AT) ixokai (DOT) io ... Blog: http://meh.ixokai.io/
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