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But even with a generator, as you would get from range in Python 3, the assignment a, *b = range(10) makes b into a list. (And I think the star syntax in
by omaranto 13y ago
But even with a generator, as you would get from range in Python 3, the assignment
a, *b = range(10)
makes b into a list. (And I think the star syntax in assignments is only Python 3, as far as I remember Python 2 only has star in argument lists of functions.)
- __del__ 13y agoYou're right, python2 doesn't have the extended unpacking (star) syntax. Furthermore, this: >>> a, *b = range(2**128) Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> OverflowError: Python int too large to convert to C ssize_t Ha.