On Fri, 1 Apr 2005 12:15:35 -0800, James Stroud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Is anybody else bothered by those stupid pascal-like ":=" assignment >operators? > >Maybe, for the sake of adding more variety to the world, wiki should come up >with a new assignment operator, like "==". I like that one because then it >could really be original: > >if (bob = 4): > bob == bob + 2 To me ":=" could mean to create a copy of an object... or should it be "=:" ? Or how about ":=)" to mean is equal and ":=(" to mean it's not. Then there is ";=)", to indicate 'True', and ':=O' to indicate 'False' -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list