Python dot-equals (syntax proposal)

[Aahz]

In article <87zl0klvki.fsf at castleamber.com>,
John Bokma  <john at castleamber.com> wrote:
>
>Why I am asking this is that most "Oh, like Perl" statements I've seen
>the past months were made by people who either haven't used Perl
>themselves or have very little skill in the language. 

What evidence do you have for your assertion?
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