[plugin] dirstate experiments

Andrew Bennetts andrew at canonical.com
Fri Jun 16 04:39:52 BST 2006


On Fri, Jun 16, 2006 at 02:49:30AM +1000, Robert Collins wrote:
[...]
> 
> just randomly, you might try:
> 
>  x, y, z = (x1, x2), (y1, y2, y3), (z1, z2, z3) = list[1:9]
> 
> No idea if it will play...

No luck here.  Python sees an attempt to unpack a sequence of eight items into a
sequence of three items, so it throws a ValueError.

The closest you could do to what you wrote would be:

    x1, x2, y1, y2, y3, z1, z2, z3 = list[1:9]
    x, y, z = (x1, x2), (y1, y2, y3), (z1, z2, z3)

-Andrew.





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