From: Csaba Henk <csaba@..._for_avoiding_spam.org>
Date: 2005-03-23T10:54:50+09:00
Subject: Re: RCR 296: Destructive methods return self

On 2005-03-22, Daniel Amelang <daniel.amelang@gmail.com> wrote:
> If we had true multiple return values (as part of the language), we
> could then use the methods like this:
>
> a = get_array                 # [1,2]
> a = get_mult_values       # 1
> a, b = get_mult_values

What would get_mult_values return if it's used elsewhere, not as a right
hand side of an assignment?

Could you come up with a consistent rule for defining in which
context how many values are returned?

Csaba