[Python-Dev] PEP 572: Assignment Expressions

Eric Snow ericsnowcurrently at gmail.com
Tue Apr 17 17:51:49 EDT 2018


On Tue, Apr 17, 2018 at 7:55 AM, Steve Dower <steve.dower at python.org> wrote:
> Agree with Paul. The PEP is well thought out and well presented, but I
> really don’t think we need this in Python (and I say this as someone who
> uses it regularly in C/C#).
>
> -1 on the idea; no disrespect intended toward to people who did a lot of
> work on it.

Same here.  I'm more interested in having anonymous blocks (i.e.
scopes), along the lines of PEP 3150, though it's currently #2 on my
wish list. :)

-eric


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