24 Apr
2018
24 Apr
'18
12:54 p.m.
On 2018-04-23 15:36, Guido van Rossum wrote:
- the semantics are subtly different from all other uses of 'as' in Python; I'd like to reserve 'as' for "not a plain assignment"
It's conceptually similar to "import as", no? The keyword "as" is a fuzzy yet intuitive concept already. Also, these "binding expressions" are not exactly plain assignment, as it has been known. -Mike