On Sun, 2009-02-15 at 21:29 +0100, tutor-requ...@python.org wrote: > Do you know about sequence unpacking? In an assignment statement, when > the right side is a sequence, the left side can be a list of variables > of the same length as the sequence. Then each sequence element is > assigned to one variable. For example
<nitpick> The left side can only be a tuple of "names". The tuple unpacking is a little bit of violation of python's object model, since while python's tuple usually contain objects, in tuple unpacking the tuple contains a list of names to be assigned. </nitpick> _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
