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"least Astonishment" And The Mutable Default Argument

"least Astonishment" And The Mutable Default Argument

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Anyone tinkering with Python long enough has been bitten (or torn to pieces) by the following issue… Read more "least Astonishment" And The Mutable Default Argument
Why Can't I Add A Tuple To A List With The '+' Operator In Python?

Why Can't I Add A Tuple To A List With The '+' Operator In Python?

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Python not support adding a tuple to a list: >>> [1,2,3] + (4,5,6) Traceback (most recent … Read more Why Can't I Add A Tuple To A List With The '+' Operator In Python?
Python: Is There Syntax-level Support For Unpacking, From Tuples, The Arguments To An *anonymous* Function?

Python: Is There Syntax-level Support For Unpacking, From Tuples, The Arguments To An *anonymous* Function?

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Suppose we have the following: args = (4,7,5) def foo(a,b,c): return a*b%c Python conveniently all… Read more Python: Is There Syntax-level Support For Unpacking, From Tuples, The Arguments To An *anonymous* Function?
"least Astonishment" And The Mutable Default Argument

"least Astonishment" And The Mutable Default Argument

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Anyone tinkering with Python long enough has been bitten (or torn to pieces) by the following issue… Read more "least Astonishment" And The Mutable Default Argument