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[Chris Angelico]

On Mon, 15 Jan 2024 at 00:27, Left Right <olegsivokon at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > What do you mean?
> >
> > for x in lambda: ...:
> >   ...
> >
> > Perfectly grammatical.
>
> 1. You put the lambda definition in the wrong place (it should be in
> the left-hand side, or as Python calls it "star_targets", but you put
> it into "star_expressions", which would be where the right-hand side
> is drawn from).
> 2. You used what Python calls "lambdadef" in place of what Python
> calls "function_def". I.e. lambda definition and function definition
> are two different things, at least as far as grammar is considered.
>
> So, you solved a different problem.

You said function. I made a function. You said "head of a for loop
clause". I put it there. Problem was underspecified.

But if you're trying to tell me that a def statement should be a valid
assignment target, I don't know what you're smoking, but I want you to
keep it a long way away from me. Can you name ANY language in which
that would make the slightest bit of sense?

ChrisA