de>, so that it starts at element 5 of <code>a</code> and includes a total of 3 elements.</p>
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<h2 class="anchored" data-anchor-id="multiple-indexing-on-the-left-of-assignments">Multiple indexing on the left of assignments</h2>
<p>Multiple expressions may be used on the left-hand side of an assignment statement, where they work exactly the same way as on the right-hand side in terms of picking out entries of a co