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Python lacks dynamic unpacking. Example: You want to unpack a list, let's say coordinates, but don't know whether it contains 3 items or just 2.
x, y, z = [1,2,3] works only if len([x,y,z]) == len([1,2,3]).
x, y, z = [1,2] results in an error. You could add try and except blocks but that could ...