Python can return a tuple of multiple items:
def func():
return 1,2,3
a,b,c = func()
But you can also pass a mutable parameter, and return values via mutation of the object as well:
def func(a):
a.append(1)
a.append(2)
a.append(3)
L=[]
func(L)
print(L) # [1,2,3]