= vs. == in Py3k

Aahz Maruch aahz at netcom.com
Thu Jun 15 08:51:20 EDT 2000


In article <39480966.C69FFDB7 at prescod.net>,
Paul Prescod  <paul at prescod.net> wrote:
>
>How about:
>
>a <- a+1
>
>pronounced "a gets a plus 1"

Pascal already has ":=" for that purpose; I see no reason to invent a
new symbol.  If we have := for assignment and == for comparison, things
should work pretty well.
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