On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 7:51 PM, Guido van Rossum <gu...@python.org> wrote: .. > The reason is that for people who are not Python experts there's no obvious > reason why `for VAR = EXPR` should mean one thing and `for VAR in EXPR` > should mean another.
This would be particularly surprising for people exposed to Julia where these two forms are equivalent: julia> for x = [1,2] println(x); end 1 2 julia> for x in [1,2] println(x); end 1 2 _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
