How can i return more than one value from a function to more than one variable

Bob Rashkin rrashkin at gmail.com
Sun Dec 22 18:41:06 EST 2013


On Sunday, December 22, 2013 4:54:46 PM UTC-6, dec... at msn.com wrote:
> basically what I wanna do is this :
> 
> 
> 
> x = 4
> 
> y = 7
> 
> def switch (z,w):
> 
> ***this will switch z to w and vice verca***
> 
>      c= z
> 
>      z=w
> 
>      w=c
> 
>      print 'Now x =', w, 'and y = ' , z
> 
>      return w
> 
> x = switch(x,y)
> 
> 
> 
>  How am I supposed to do so I can  return also a value to the variable y WITHOUT printing 'Now x =', w, 'and y = ' , z   a second time ?
> 
> 
> 
> thanks in advance

Not sure I understand the problem but I think the answer is to put multiple values in a list and return the list.



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