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| Date | Sat, 25 Jun 2011 10:32:57 +1000 |
| Subject | Re: Interpreting Left to right? |
| From | Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> |
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On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 7:02 AM, Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> wrote: > If I have ever used this sort of multiple assignment, it has been for simple > unambiguous things like "a = b = 0". For which it's extremely useful. Initialize a whole bunch of variables to zero... or to a couple of values: minfoo=minbar=minquux=1000 maxfoo=maxbar=maxquux=0 There are times when I miss the "assignment is an expression" concept, but I'd say this syntax covers 90% or more of use cases for assignment expressions. ChrisA
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Re: Interpreting Left to right? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2011-06-25 10:32 +1000
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