More random python observations from a perl programmer
Barry A. Warsaw
bwarsaw at cnri.reston.va.us
Sun Aug 22 18:16:51 EDT 1999
>>>>> "TD" == Toby Dickenson <htrd90 at zepler.org> writes:
TD> Cool, I never knew that worked with other sequences too!
TD> I guess "_tuple_ unpacking" isn't the best name for this
TD> anymore ;-)
Right. This changed circa 1.5 alpha 4, about the same time I added
class exceptions. It actually works with any PySequence object
("sequence unpacking"), but lists and tuples get the fast
implementation.
-Barry
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