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bpo-42316: Document assignment expression need for ()s 
The list should cover most places where an assignment sub-expression
must be wrapped in parentheses. Judging from the statement docs,
only a couple of statements do not require that they be wrapped.
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while chunk := file.read(9000):
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Assignment expressions must surrounded by parentheses when used
as sub-expressions in subscript, slicing, conditional, lambda,
keyword-argument, generator, and comprehension-if expressions. They
can only be used as is in if and while statements and in decorators.

.. versionadded:: 3.8
See :pep:`572` for more details about assignment expressions.

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Document some places where an assignment expression needs parentheses.
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