Fredrik Lundh wrote:
OK then, "The documentation clearly states that not all statements can be expressions". Specifically Guido has justified the fact that an assignment does not return any value, and therefore cannot be used as a component of an expression.Antoon Pardon wrote:
Well, it seems that Guido is wrong then. The documentation clearly states that an expression is a statement.
no, it says that an expression statement is a statement. if you don't understand the difference, please *plonk* yourself.
Mea culpa, but I'm not going to *plonk* myself - then *nobody* would be listening to me :-)
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