[Python-Dev] Every Release Can Be a Mini "Python 4000", Within Reason (was (name := expression) doesn't fit the narrative of PEP 20) (original) (raw)
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On 29 April 2018 at 01:34, Jeff Allen <ja.py at farowl.co.uk> wrote:
On 27/04/2018 08:38, Greg Ewing wrote:
I speculate this all goes back to some pre-iteration version of FORmula TRANslation, where to its inventors '=' was definition and these really were "statements" in the normal sense of stating a truth.
https://www.hillelwayne.com/post/equals-as-assignment/
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