[Python-3000] PEP 3102 question

[Guido van Rossum]

On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 4:19 PM, Thomas Wouters <thomas at python.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 2:14 AM, Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> wrote:
> > Thomas Wouters's changes for variable tuple packing might fix this, if
> > we can agree to add that feature.

> In all fairness, liberating the argument-unpacking doesn't *require* the
> variable sequence unpacking patch, although they do share a lot of code.

Well, I'd see no reason to change the call syntax unless we allow "x,
y, *z" elsewhere, and conversely once we allow the latter, not fixing
calls would be a mistake. So even if they don't share much code, they
go hand in hand for me.

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