[issue35756] Using `return value` in a generator function skips the returned value on for-loop iteration

[Greg Ewing]

Greg Ewing <greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz> added the comment:

bryan.koch wrote:
> It would be awesome if invoking a generator above would throw a
> SyntaxError iff it contained a return and it wasn't invoked through `yield
> from`.

Why do you care about that so much? There's nothing to stop you
from ignoring the return value of an ordinary function. Why should
generator functions be different?

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