Maybe you could propose some kind of syntax using "whereas"? (It can be used as a preamble.)
On Fri, May 11, 2018 at 3:05 AM, Greg Ewing <greg.ew...@canterbury.ac.nz> wrote: > Guido van Rossum wrote: > >> I'd need well-reasoned explanations >> > > My reasoning is essentially the same as what I've already > said about "where". To summarise, "given" sounds like > something an English-speaking mathematician would write, > whereas ":=" doesn't even have an obvious pronunciation. > Some variation on "given" just seems greatly more pythonic > to me. > > -- > Greg > > _______________________________________________ > Python-ideas mailing list > Python-ideas@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas > Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ > -- --Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido)
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