10 May
2018
10 May
'18
8:21 p.m.
On 5/10/2018 9:44 AM, Guido van Rossum wrote:
I'm sorry, but unless there's a sudden landslide of support for 'given' in favor of ':=', I'm really not going to consider it.
I'd pronounce "if (x := y) > 0" as either "if y (assigned to x) is greater than zero" or "if x (assigned from y) is greater than zero".
or "if x (bound to y) is greater than zero" ("do something with x"). -- Terry Jan Reedy