[Python-Dev] a flattening operator?

[Michael Urman]

On 4/18/06, Greg Ewing <greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz> wrote:
> No, it wouldn't. There's no problem in giving an operator
> different unary and binary meanings; '-' already does
> that.

However unlike -, there is a two character ** operator, so while x--y
is the same as x - - y, x**y would not be the same as x * * y.

Michael
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