I was simply giving an example of only using a single assignment, as the parent stated: > and you don't need two separate assignments. Although I do use it fa

I was simply giving an example of only using a single assignment, as the parent stated: > and you don't need two separate assignments. Although I do use it far more often nowadays than a decade ago. I've even mentioned it before https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30384835 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30384835.