Jan. 13, 2011
7:23 p.m.
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 2:12 PM, Alexander Belopolsky <alexander.belopolsky@gmail.com> wrote:
.. Part of it (the variable length unpacking) is the subject of PEP 3132 <http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-3132/>, which was approved, but the implementation was postponed due to the moratorium on language changes in effect for 3.2 release.
I should have checked before posting. In py3k:
a, *b = range(10) b [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
See also http://bugs.python.org/issue2292 .