http://docs.python.org/ref/augassign.html On Wednesday 14 June 2006 15:39, Marco Wahl wrote: > Hello, > > by accident I found that += exists in python. > E.g. > > >>> a = 0 > >>> a += 42 > >>> a > > 42 > > >>> a += 0.42 > >>> a > > 42.420000000000002 > > > But I can't find any documentation for +=. > Any hints? > > > Best wishes