Re: Python ++ Operator?

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Date	2011-07-15 09:46 +0200
Subject	Re: Python ++ Operator?
From	Björn Lindqvist <bjourne@gmail.com>
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2011/7/15 Rafael Durán Castañeda <rafadurancastaneda@gmail.com>:
> What's the meaning of using i++? Even, does exist ++ operator in python?

No it doesn't, which is a good thing. Python differentiates between
expressions and variable assignments. "i++" in C both assigns the
value i + 1 to i AND evaluates to i. Pre and post-increments are
almost always confusing unless they are used as the counter-variable
inside for-loops.


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mvh/best regards Björn Lindqvist
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