[Python-Dev] (no subject)

Neil Girdhar mistersheik at gmail.com
Tue Feb 10 08:29:02 CET 2015


On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 2:20 AM, Victor Stinner <victor.stinner at gmail.com>
wrote:

> To be logic, I expect [(*item) for item in mylist] to simply return mylist.
>

If you want simply mylist as a list, that is [*mylist]

> [*(item) for item in mylist] with mylist=[(1, 2), (3,)] could return [1,
> 2, 3],
>
right

> as just [*mylist], so "unpack" mylist.
>

[*mylist] remains equivalent list(mylist), just as it is now.   In one
case, you're unpacking the elements of the list, in the other you're
unpacking the list itself.

Victor
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