Re: [Python-Dev] can't assign to function call

[Steven D'Aprano]

On 19/03/13 00:50, Neal Becker wrote:

def F(x):
     return x

x = 2
F(x) = 3

     F(x) = 3
SyntaxError: can't assign to function call

Do we really need this restriction?  There do exist other languages without it.

What meaning would you give to "F(x) = 3", and why?



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Steven
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