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Sat Nov 13 14:03:15 CET 2004 · https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2004-November/049903.html

Nick Coghlan wrote:
> x = L[i:i+n]; del L[i:i+n]; return x
> 
> By default, n = 1, so the standard behaviour of list.pop is preserved.

This default would actually change the standard behaviour: whereas it
now returns a single element, it would then return a list containing
the single element.

Regards,
Martin

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[Python-Dev] syntactic shortcut - unpack to variably sized list