[docs] A probable bug in The Python Tutorial

Georg Brandl georg at python.org
Sun Jan 9 10:35:52 CET 2011


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Am 07.01.2011 17:27, schrieb Youcheng Lin:
> Hi,
> 
> In the section 
> 
> 
>     3.2. First Steps Towards Programming
> 
> This example introduces several new features.
> 
>     *
> 
>       The first line contains a /multiple assignment/: the
>       variables a and b simultaneously get the new values 0 and 1. On the last
>       line this is used again, demonstrating that the expressions on the
>       right-hand side are all evaluated first before any of the assignments take
>       place. The right-hand side expressions are evaluated from the_left to the
>       right._
> 
>       _
>       _
> 
>       I think the red underscored part should be _right to the left_

Hi Youcheng,

the text seems correct as written.  What makes you think otherwise?

regards,
Georg
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