On 23/10/2019 15:09, David Mertz wrote:
One big problem with the current obvious way would be shared by the proposal. This hits me fairly often.
colors1 = "red green blue".split() # happy
Later
colors2 = "cyan forest green burnt umber".split() # oops, not what I wanted, quote each separately
I'm seriously not getting the issue people have with
colours1 = ["red", "green", "blue"]
which has the advantage of saying what it means.