[Tutor] Naive Questions

[Michael Powe]

thank you.  i didn't test, just looked in the various python books i have.
guess i need to update my library!  (anything to buy more tech books! ;-)

mp

On Sun, Dec 01, 2002 at 06:23:00PM -0600, Tim Wilson wrote:
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> On Sunday 01 December 2002 18:17, Michael Powe wrote:
> > and just from curiosity, why are there no increment/decrement operators,
> > and nothing equivalent to += & its friends?  i'd have thought this
> > would be a faq, but don't find anything about it there.
> 
> There are. Doing x += 1 will increment x by 1. You can also do -=, /=, and 
> *=. I think there may be more. This is a relatively recent addition, around 
> Python 2.0 I think.
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