[C++-sig] wrapping operator=

[Stefan Seefeld]

Hans Roessler wrote:
> But still I am looking for a way to allow the simple "data=42." syntax with the same result, because it would best copy the C++ syntax.
>   
Would it, really ? I think it would be extremely confusing, if it would 
work. But it doesn't. "a = b" doesn't assign to an object, but to a 
variable. Variables in Python have reference semantics, so you'd simply 
reassign the name to a different object.

Regards,
       Stefan

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