nice python solution

[Uwe Schmitt]

Hi,

i there a nice python shortcut for:

    if idx=0:
       a=val
    elif idx=1:
       b=val

???
I tried
   (a,b)[idx] = val

but this does not work, i get an error message.

Greetings, Uwe.


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