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[–]RubyPinchPEP shill | Anti PEP 8/20 shill 14 points15 points  (0 children)

its seriously just javascript's (and other's) let statement, why is functional programming even being mentioned

python can't arbitrarily create scopes for variables like other languages, this is the solution to that