Andy Dustman wrote: > a=1;b=2;b=3 > > is the same as: > > a=1 > b=2 > b=3 > > But a Pythonism you may want to adapt is: > > a,b,c = 1,2,3 that's a somewhat dubious pydiom: the semicolon variant is about twice as fast. (and unless you use the -O option, the semicolon form is also faster the one-assignement-per-line form...) </F>