Nim does this as well. Almost any block statement (including creating a new scope with `block`) can be put on the right hand side of an assignment. Whatever val

Nim does this as well. Almost any block statement (including creating a new scope with `block`) can be put on the right hand side of an assignment. Whatever value is returned from the block is the result of the expression. All lisp inspired, of course, but with a Pythonic syntax.