On Fri, 11 Sep 2015 01:59:27 +1000, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > > Although, I'm not sure that I agree with the idea that "everything is an > expression". I think that's a category mistake, like asking for the > speed of dark[1], or for a bucket of cold. Some things are functional by > nature, and other things are imperative; some may be both, but I don't > think that assignment is one. I think that assignment is imperative, not > functional, and forcing it to return a value is artificial. > > > [1] Obviously it's faster than light, since wherever the light arrives, > it finds the dark got there first.
Incorrect light is simply the absence of dark https://astro.uni-bonn.de/~dfischer/dark_sucker_2.html http://tristan.ethereal.net/humor/dark-suckers.html -- Neutrinos have bad breadth. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list