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From: Tony van der Hoff <tony@vanderhoff.org>
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Subject: Re: increment/decrement operators
Date: Sat, 5 Dec 2015 14:14:43 +0000
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On 05/12/15 12:56, Robin Koch wrote:
> Am 05.12.2015 um 13:40 schrieb Tony van der Hoff:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm a relative newbie to python, and this NG, but it's certainly growing
>> on me.
>>
>> One thing I'm missing is the increment/decrement operator from C, ie
>> x++, and its ilk. Likewise x += y.
>>
>> is there any way of doing this in Python?
>
> Quick answer:
>
> x += y works. (Well, it should.)
>
> x++ doesn't.
>
> Long answer:
>
> I'm sure someone more experienced will come up with one shortly. :-)
>
> Until then I found this:
> http://stackoverflow.com/a/1485854
>
Thanks for the link