Tobiah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>> master,slave1,slave2=zip(*x) > > What does the asterisk do here? > > Thanks > ** Posted from http://www.teranews.com **
Instead of passing a single argument x to zip() you can think of it unpacking the list x and passing len(x) arguments to zip. So if x = [1,2,3,4] zip(*x) == zip(1,2,3,4) -- Nick Craig-Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- http://www.craig-wood.com/nick -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list