I am a newbie but think its for variable input. Allows you to enter any number with commas in it and still work properly. Since it thinks the number is a tuple, then depending on the number your tuple could vary in length.
Eric Walker Dick Moores <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: At 06:58 PM 8/15/2007, John Fouhy wrote: >You could do this: > > >>> def decomma(*t): >... return int(''.join(str(i) for i in t)) What's that asterisk doing in decomma(*t)? Where do I go in the docs to look it up? Thanks, Dick _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor --------------------------------- Ready for the edge of your seat? Check out tonight's top picks on Yahoo! TV.
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