PATCH: Augmented assignment

Paul Magwene paul.magwene at yale.edu
Sat Jun 10 15:22:19 EDT 2000


Christian Tanzer wrote:
> 
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> 
> It doesn't obfuscate code looking like:
> 
>    nested_structure [some_index] [another_index] = nested_structure [some_index] [another_index] + 1

Please tell me you're not REALLY writing code that looks like that, when
something like:

	nested[i][j] = nested[i][j] + 1

will do just as well (and is a lot easier to read).

Undecided-on-augmented-assignment-l'y yours,
Paul



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