[Python-Dev] Half-baked proposal: * (and **?) in assignments

Guido van Rossum guido@python.org
Mon, 25 Nov 2002 08:10:35 -0500


I have no time to follow this discussion any more, but I'm worried
that you all are wasting your time.  I don't think that there's a
sufficient need to add new syntax, and the idea of making it store an
interator reduces its chances.

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)