[Python-ideas] Re: list.append(x) could return x

On 4/20/2020 9:25 AM, J. Pic wrote:

Hi all,

Currently, list.append(x) mutates the list and returns None.

It would be a little syntactic sugar to return x, for example:

    something = mylist.append(Something())

What do you think ?

Thanks in advance for your replies

The following is not currently possible, but is consistent with other functions such as 'sorted': something = mylist.appended(Something()) -gyro