amingo: 23</span></code></pre><h2 id="Bracketed-tuples">Bracketed tuples
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<p>Under the hood, there are two kinds of tuples: bracketed and non-bracketed. We
have seen above that bracket tuples are used to create a tuple with <code class="mendoza-code">[]</code>
characters (ie: a tuple literal).  The way a tuple literal is interpreted by
the compiler is one of the few ways in which bracketed tuples and non-bracketed
tuples differ:
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<ul><li>Bracket tuples are interpreted as a tuple constructor rather 