[Python-Dev] list splicing

[Raymond Hettinger]

[Fred L. Drake]
> Indeed, "star unpacking" has been brought up many times; I think it
would
> be
> really cool myself.  

It might have a chance of acceptance this time if the proponents stick
with unpacking at the end:   a,b,*c=sometup  instead of a,*b,c=sometup.
The latter has usually gotten shot down quickly, taking the former down
with it.


Raymond