Martin Panter added the comment:

I prefer to unpack into square brackets in general because it is a mnemonic for 
the star argument being a list:

>>> (a, *b) = range(3)
>>> a
0
>>> b  # A list, even though it was unpacked using tuple-like syntax
[1, 2]

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