From: Kurtis Rainbolt-greene <kurtisrainboltgreene@...>
Date: 2010-05-04T20:31:46+09:00
Subject: Re: Something I expected to work, but didn't!

Alex DeCaria wrote:

> compound assignment operators such as *=, +=, etc. aren't allowed 
> with parallel assignment.

Ah-ha, someone gets what I was talking about, but my point was they 
should be allowed. "Path of least surprise" and all that, plus this 
looks cleaner:

x, y, z = 2, 4, 6

x, y += z

than

x, y, z = 2, 4, 6

x += z
y += z
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