I said: >> > My intent was to fix an obvious omission: a special case >> was discussed in >> > the "Augmented assignment statements" section, but an >> almost-identical >> > special case was omitted from the "Assignment statements" section.
After finally getting registered at bugs.python.org (as described in another thread), I submitted my suggested change to the Python documentation. It's issue 5621. -John E-mail message checked by Spyware Doctor (6.0.0.386) Database version: 5.12080 http://www.pctools.com/en/spyware-doctor-antivirus/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list