[Python-ideas] iterable.__unpack__ method

[MRAB]

On 2013-02-24 00:53, Terry Reedy wrote:
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> If ,* is not acceptible, how about ,** or ,... or ,None or <take your
> pick>. I rather like 'a, b, c, ... =' as it clearly implies that we are
> picking and naming the first three values from 3 or more; '...' clearly
> cannot be an assignment target.
>
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,** reminds me too much of dict packing/unpacking. -1

,None looks odd because it looks like you're binding to None. -1

,... looks good to me. +1