On 09/10/13 09:09, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > What design mistakes, traps or gotchas do you think Python has?
My favourite gotcha is this: elt, = elts It's a nice and compact way to do both: assert len(elts) == 0 elt = elts[0] but it sure looks strange at first sight. As a bonus, it works on any iterable, not just ones that support __getitem__. burak -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list