[Python-Dev] PEP 572 contradicts PEP 3099

[Nick Coghlan]

On 29 April 2018 at 12:52, Greg Ewing <greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz> wrote:

> Alex Walters wrote:
>
>> PEP 3099 is the big list of things that will not happen in Python 3.
>>
>> "There will be no alternative binding operators such as :=."
>>
>
> The thread referenced by that is taling about a different issue,
> i.e. using a different symbol to rebind names in an outer scope.
>

Right, and that's also noted again in the accepted PEP which introduced
"nonlocal" declarations:
https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-3104/#rebinding-operator

Cheers,
Nick.

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Nick Coghlan   |   ncoghlan at gmail.com   |   Brisbane, Australia
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