-1 to this 'on' statement. On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 10:14 PM, Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com> wrote: > It isn't that a Pascal-with-style statement can't be achieved, it's that it > is pointless syntactic sugar in Python. Just use o = > long_complicated_object_name instead. +1 to this reason. -- Cheers, Leif