> On Feb 23, 2014, at 17:09, Mark Lawrence <breamore...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > > For the benefit of newbies, besides the obvious indentation error above, the > underscore basically acts as a dummy variable. I'll let the language lawyers > give a very detailed, precise description :)
You mean a dummy name binding, right? If we say "variable" we might confuse those newly arrived pilgrims from other language kingdom. (If you squint hard, I think there's some <facetious> tags in there :) ) -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list