python-tutorials/programs/ds_using_tuple.py

# I would recommend always using parentheses
# to indicate start and end of tuple
# even though parentheses are optional.
# Explicit is better than implicit.
zoo = ('python', 'elephant', 'penguin')
print 'Number of animals in the zoo is', len(zoo)

new_zoo = 'monkey', 'camel', zoo
print 'Number of cages in the new zoo is', len(new_zoo)
print 'All animals in new zoo are', new_zoo
print 'Animals brought from old zoo are', new_zoo[2]
print 'Last animal brought from old zoo is', new_zoo[2][2]
print 'Number of animals in the new zoo is', \
    len(new_zoo)-1+len(new_zoo[2])