Ethan Furman <et...@stoneleaf.us> writes: > Ah! I was thinking the assignments went in a filter fashion, but now > what I think is happening is that the first item is bound to the last, > then the next item is bound to the last, etc, etc. > > Is this correct?
Assignment is always the same direction: the rightmost object is the target, and every reference on the left of an assignment operator (the ‘=’ operator) gets bound to that same object. -- \ “There's no excuse to be bored. Sad, yes. Angry, yes. | `\ Depressed, yes. Crazy, yes. But there's no excuse for boredom, | _o__) ever.” —Viggo Mortensen | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list