The case is that Python in attribution commands solves first the right side, so he atributes the vars.
So the a+b expression is executed first. Joon escreveu: > >>> # Fibonacci series: > ... # the sum of two elements defines the next > ... a, b = 0, 1 > >>> while b < 10: > ... print b > ... a, b = b, a+b > ... > 1 > 1 > 2 > 3 > 5 > 8 > > > > >>> a, b = 0, 1 > >>> while b < 10: > print b > a = b > b = a+b > > > 1 > 2 > 4 > 8 > > Why a, b = b, a+b isn't a = b; b = a+b ? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
