Kyle Buzsaki added the comment: It seems that assigning to [] is the odd one out in this case. Why is this even possible?
>>> [] = () >>> [] = {} >>> [] = set() >>> list() = () File "<stdin>", line 1 SyntaxError: can't assign to function call >>> () = [] File "<stdin>", line 1 SyntaxError: can't assign to () >>> {} = [] File "<stdin>", line 1 SyntaxError: can't assign to literal >>> set() = [] File "<stdin>", line 1 SyntaxError: can't assign to function call >>> ---------- nosy: +Kyle.Buzsaki _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue23275> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com