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Re:SICP in Python by Cogito on Tuesday April 28, 2020 @10:08AM (#23007098)
are those statements executed one after the other? In any case, it's definitely a pitfall, one that has been fairly widely publicised, even with checks embedded into various tools/IDEs.
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Re:SICP in Python by wolfgke on Tuesday April 28, 2020 @12:31PM (#23008656)
Why didn't the Python developers use the possibility of introducing backward-breaking changes in Python 3 to fix such a pitfall?!
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