Fredrik Lundh wrote:

It's not only misleading, it's also a seriously flawed reading of the original text - the Algol 60 report explicitly talks about assignment of *values*.

Do you agree that an expression in Python has a value?

Do you agree that it makes sense to talk about assigning
that value to something?

If so, what is there to stop us from applying the Algol
definition to Python?

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