autoincrementing

[Erik Max Francis]

Hilbert wrote:

> I've read somehwere the that newer versions of
> python support autoincrementing.

That information is incorrect.  Python does not have ++ or -- operators.

It _does_ have the augmented assignment operators, such as +=, -=, etc.,
support in Python 2.0 and above.

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