Learning Python: Chapter 11

Saturday, 16 February 2008

  • Because Python doesn’t guess default values, a sequence assignment like fst, snd = some_sequence works iff some_sequence has length 2.
  • There is no auto-increment and no auto-decrement.
  • Names beginning with single or double underscore have special meaning.
  • Names of built-ins can be reassigned.
  • Combined comparisons for range checks: x < y <= z.


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