On 2018-04-17 22:44, Greg Ewing wrote:
Paul Moore wrote:
the next question will likely be "so why does = exist at all?"

And if we decide to make ':=' the official assigment operator and
deprectate '=', the next question will be "Why do we have '=='
instead of '='?"

Some languages use '=' for assignment, others for equality, but do you know of a language that uses ':=' for equality' or '==' for assignment?

If Python saw '=' it could ask "Do you mean assignment ':=' or equality '=='?".
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