Terry Hancock wrote: > On Sunday 26 June 2005 06:11 am, Robert Kern wrote: > >>Terry Hancock wrote: >> >>>On Sunday 26 June 2005 05:39 am, Torsten Bronger wrote: >>> >>>>However, then you must forbid a=b=1 for assigning to two variables >>>>at the same time. >> >>You need to differentiate >> a = b = 1 >>from >> a = b == 1 > > Okay, I see what you mean. I can't ever recall having needed the > second form, though.
I use it all the time with Numeric's rich comparisons. mask = some_arr == 999 > Of course, you could still do assignment like this: > > a, b = (1,)*2 > > But I guess that's not exactly elegant. ;-) Ya think? :-) -- Robert Kern [EMAIL PROTECTED] "In the fields of hell where the grass grows high Are the graves of dreams allowed to die." -- Richard Harter -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
