Peter Hansen wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>kenny Nguyen>Does anyone know the operator "=+"? >> >>It isn't an operator, it's equivalent to = (assignment) only. > > > Though actually it would try to call the __pos__ method on the object > prior to binding it to the name on the left side. (Much as - would call > the __neg__ method if it existed.) :-) > Technically one shouldn't really say "it", since the sequence can only occur in an assignment or a keyword argument specification, and in all cases it's actually two symbols, an "=" followed by a unary "+" operator.
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