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Author	rhettinger
Recipients	amjad ben hedhili, rhettinger, serhiy.storchaka
Date	2018-03-20.01:12:24
SpamBayes Score	-1.0
Marked as misclassified	Yes
Message-id	<1521508345.15.0.467229070634.issue33103@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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FWIW, there is already a way to do this but it involves the extra step of applying map() to a bound method: >>> my_list = ["John", "Richard", "Alice", 1, True, 2.1, "End"] >>> a, b, c = map(my_list.__getitem__, [1, 3, -1]) >>> a 'Richard' >>> b 1 >>> c 'End'

FWIW, there is already a way to do this but it involves the extra step of applying map() to a bound method:

>>> my_list = ["John", "Richard", "Alice", 1, True, 2.1, "End"]
>>> a, b, c = map(my_list.__getitem__, [1, 3, -1])
>>> a
'Richard'
>>> b
1
>>> c
'End'

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Date	User	Action	Args
2018-03-20 01:12:25	rhettinger	set	recipients: + rhettinger, serhiy.storchaka, amjad ben hedhili
2018-03-20 01:12:25	rhettinger	set	messageid: <1521508345.15.0.467229070634.issue33103@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2018-03-20 01:12:25	rhettinger	link	issue33103 messages
2018-03-20 01:12:24	rhettinger	create