[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > ArdPy wrote: > > There is an error in the syntax the star must prefix the variable name > > not suffix it. > > Then the items variable will accept the parameter value as a tuple. > > Hmm, tuples are immutable, right? I need something mutable so that when > the player picks up an item, it's no longer in the room. > > Besides which, I've been playing with this whole thing in the > interactive interpreter: > > >>> def shuf(x,*foo, **bar): > ... return x, foo > ... > >>> x,foo,bar = shuf(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8) > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<interactive input>", line 1, in <module> > ValueError: need more than 2 values to unpack > > I remember that two stars is for the second tuple, but how do I > distinguish between what var is for which tuple? I've tried using > brackets, braces, prenthisies, nothing seems to work. So what I am > doing wrong? The thing is that the parameter 'bar' is actually a dictionary object so the right way of calling shuf is then x,foo,bar = shuf(1,2,3,4,5,a=6,b=7,c=8)
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