No problem. For anyone used to Pascal or Ada, or familiar with Go, := could indeed be a speedbump.

We could fall back on .= but that loses the :, which Allen points out reminds users of object literals, which (in reality as a fix to ES3, and officially in ES5) uses [[DefineOwnProperty]] not [[Put]].

/be

Douglas Crockford wrote:
On 8/8/2012 5:01 PM, Brendan Eich wrote:

:= is only the latest in a line of proposals for solutions.

Please excuse my confusion. For some reason I expected := to be like an assignment operator.
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