[Python-Dev] Multiline with statement line continuation

[Ethan Furman]

On 08/12/2014 08:38 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>
> [1] Technically not, since it's the comma, not the ( ), which makes a
> tuple, but a lot of people don't know that and treat it as if it the
> parens were compulsary.

It might as well be, because if there can be a non-tuple way to interpret the comma that way takes precedence, and then 
the parens /are/ required to disambiguate and get the tuple you wanted.

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~Ethan~