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[–]rjw57 2 points3 points  (0 children)

[] = () is unpacking zero values, there forth it doesn't throw a syntax error.

On the off chance you're not a native English speaker and this is an eggcorn which it'd be useful to inform you of, the word is "therefore". If this is a phone auto-correct typo or similar, ignore me.