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Author r.david.murray
Recipients Michael Crouch, docs@python, r.david.murray
Date 2015-10-17.17:06:21
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I don't see any ambiguity here.  There are other Python APIs with the same behavior, and all we say is that it can be a tuple (eg: str.startswith).  That is, I don't see any other way a tuple could be interpreted that would make any sense.
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