[Tim] > It doesn't even exist yet, but Googling on
> python operator := > > already returns a directly relevant hit on the first page for me: > > > https://stackoverflow.com/questions/26000198/what-does-colon-equal-in-python-mean > ... > [Guido, who later apologized for unclear quoting, hilariously trying to pin the blame on GMail ;-)] Since they moved to the "new" GMail, quoting selected pieces in replies has become a nightmare for me too. I don't understand the options, and it seems there's no option at all to do "just plain text, please - nothing fancy" anymore :-( Since this thread is dead and everybody is just posting to get the last > word, > You're such a cynic. We're competing to get the _first_ word on something destined to convince you that PEP 572 can be vastly improved via a one-character change ;-) > I can report that for me, Googling for "Python :=" gives PEP 572 as the > first non-ad hit. Also among the top hits are section 6 (Expressions) and > section 7 (Simple statements) of the Python 3.7.0 docs. > And I get essentially the same Google results too when I leave out "operator" from my original To verify the obvious guess, Googling on just plain := does indeed return hits supremely relevant to the colon-equal "symbol" regardless of context. Seems there is at least one thing that Google still does right. :-) I'm sure it will be improved out of existence soon enough ;-) > ... >
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