François Pinard wrote: > [Rocco Moretti] > > >>foo, bar, _ = gen_tuple(stuff) > > >>as '_' is already special cased (last result in interactive mode), and >>is already used for "don't care" sematics in Prolog. > > > `_' is also the `gettext' function in internationalised programs. It so > seems that `_' is in great demand! :-)
Hm, then assigning to '_' might not be the best idea in internationalized programs, then. Well, you still have '_'*2, '_'*3, '_'*4, etc. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list