From: "David A. Black" <dblack@...>
Date: 2005-05-22T07:06:16+09:00
Subject: Re: Multiple return and parallel assignement

Hi --

On Sun, 22 May 2005 gwtmp01@mac.com wrote:

> On May 21, 2005, at 5:35 PM, Martin DeMello wrote:
>> And a simple rule of thumb to 'implement' it is: every time you remove a
>> * on one side of the =, add a [] to the other side.
>> 
>> *a = 1,2 --> a = [1,2]
>> *a = *[1,2] --> [a] = [[1,2]] --> a = [1,2]
> ------------------------^
> I think you dropped a '*':
>
> *a = *[1,2] --> [a] = [*[1,2]] --> a = [1,2]

I think he meant to.  See above: remove a * and add a [].  It's
happening on both sides here.


David

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David A. Black
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