You should expand a bit. How is that better than

with open(..) as a, open(..) as b:


?

> On 12 Jul 2019, at 15:27, haael <haael@interia.pl> wrote:
>
>
> Could we add __enter__ and __exit__ to the tuple type?
>
> Look at the following code:
>
>
> a = open('a.tmp', 'w')
> b = open('b.tmp', 'w')
>
> with (a, b) as (af, bf):
>    af.write("1")
>    bf.write("2")
>
>
>
>
> Even better example:
>
>
> with tuple(open(str(_n) + '.tmp', 'w') for _n in range(1000)) as f:
>    for n, fn in enumerate(f):
>        f.write(str(n))
>
>
>
>
> Tuple as context manager would invoke __enter__ for each of its elements and return a tuple of the results.
>
> On exit, the __exit__ method would be invoked for every element.
>
>
> We could even generalize it to every kind of iterable.
>
> This is somewhat consistent with treatment of exception types in 'except' clause.
>
>
> try:
>    something()
> except Exception1 as error:
>    handlerA(error)
> except (Exception2, Exception3) as error:
>    handlerB(error)
>
>
>
> Tuple of exception types is accepted in 'except' clause, as well as a single exception type. We could apply that rule to the 'with' clause.
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