R. David Murray added the comment:

Yes, you are unpacking into a list, that's what the * syntax does in this 
context.  Since the rhs can be a mix of types, there's really no other 
reasonable meaning for the syntax.  (The same is true for tuples, by the way).

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components: +Regular Expressions -Interpreter Core
nosy: +r.david.murray

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