Re: A Discussion of Tuple Syntax

[Timon Gehr]

On 08/20/2013 05:18 PM, bearophile wrote:

s = "red blue"
(a, b) = s.split()
a

'red'

b

'blue'

It's supported in Haskell too:

Prelude> let s = "red blue"
Prelude> let [a, b] = words s
Prelude> a
"red"
Prelude> b
"blue"

Bye,
bearophile

Any language with algebraic data types supports this.