Why is there no post-pre increment operator in python

[gene tani]

Roy Smith wrote:
> In article <1137144220.391281.321490 at g43g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>,
>  "gene tani" <gene.tani at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > http://zephyrfalcon.org/labs/python_pitfalls.html
>
> Thanks for posting that URL; I hadn't seen the list before.  Skimming over
> it, none of them really seemed noteworthy until I got to "5. Mutable
> default arguments", which rather shocked me.  Good stuff to know!

here's my full FAQ / gotcha list

http://www.ferg.org/projects/python_gotchas.html
http://zephyrfalcon.org/labs/python_pitfalls.html
http://zephyrfalcon.org/labs/beginners_mistakes.html
http://www.python.org/doc/faq/
http://diveintopython.org/appendix/abstracts.html
http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/python/2004/02/05/learn_python.html
http://www.norvig.com/python-iaq.html
http://www.faqts.com/knowledge_base/index.phtml/fid/245
http://amk.ca/python/writing/warts

pls don't hijack threads