On 15 December 2011 23:13, Paul Moore <p.f.moore@gmail.com> wrote:
On 15 December 2011 21:53, Michael Foord <fuzzyman@gmail.com> wrote:
> In fact there's already an issue for this, with patch:
>
> http://bugs.python.org/issue2292
>
> Actually it goes a lot further than just the syntax you suggest... It
> extends tuple unpacking into a few more places as well.

Nice. It seemed to have general support, plus BDFL approval. What's
needed to get it moving for 3.3? The issue mentions a PEP, but I don't
know if that was just when it was in the "Python 3000" timeframe.


Guido was -0 in the email linked to from the issue. Not sure if that counts as approval...

Michael
 

Paul.



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