[Python-Dev] Informal educator feedback on PEP 572 (was Re: 2018 Python Language Summit coverage, last part) (original) (raw)

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Wed Jun 27 01:38:38 EDT 2018


Steven D'Aprano wrote:

":=" is the second most common syntax used for assignment in common programming languages,

Yes, but it represents an ordinary assigment in those languages. The special way that's being proposed to use it in Python is not obvious.

-- Greg



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