walrus with a twist :+= or ...

[Peter J. Holzer]

On 2021-10-28 19:48:06 -0400, Avi Gross via Python-list wrote:
> My right ALT key now lets me type in all kinds of nonsense like ⑦ and
> © and ß and ℵ0 and ⅔  and ≠ and ⇒ and ♬and although :- makes ÷ I see
> :=  makes ≔ which is just a longer equals sign.

Ah, yes. That's another problem with using a large number of characters:
Some of them will be visually very similar, especially with monospaced
fonts.

I'm not getting any younger and with my preferred font (which is quite
small) I already have to squint to distinguish between : and ; or
between () and {}.

        hp

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