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  r75223 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-10-03 15:23:24 -0500 (Sat, 03 Oct 2009) | 1 line

  #7050 fix a SystemError when using tuple unpacking and augmented assignment
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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_augassign.py b/Lib/test/test_augassign.py
index 8567821..e1b6e27 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_augassign.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_augassign.py
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@
         x /= 2
         self.assertEquals(x, 3.0)
 
+    def test_with_unpacking(self):
+        self.assertRaises(SyntaxError, compile, "x, b += 3", "<test>", "exec")
+
     def testInList(self):
         x = [2]
         x[0] += 1
diff --git a/Python/ast.c b/Python/ast.c
index dfcc8e3..8a35a12 100644
--- a/Python/ast.c
+++ b/Python/ast.c
@@ -2115,6 +2115,19 @@
             return NULL;
         if(!set_context(c, expr1, Store, ch))
             return NULL;
+        /* set_context checks that most expressions are not the left side.
+          Augmented assignments can only have a name, a subscript, or an
+          attribute on the left, though, so we have to explicitly check for
+          those. */
+        switch (expr1->kind) {
+            case Name_kind:
+            case Attribute_kind:
+            case Subscript_kind:
+                break;
+            default:
+                ast_error(ch, "illegal expression for augmented assignment");
+                return NULL;
+        }
 
         ch = CHILD(n, 2);
         if (TYPE(ch) == testlist)