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gh-125072: Add label for assignment expressions; update tracked section for assignment expression topic (#125074)

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Doc/reference/expressions.rst
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@ -1809,6 +1809,8 @@ returns a boolean value regardless of the type of its argument
single: named expression
pair: assignment; expression
.. _assignment-expressions:
Assignment expressions
======================

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Doc/tools/extensions/pyspecific.py
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@ -353,8 +353,8 @@ class MiscNews(SphinxDirective):
# Support for building "topic help" for pydoc
pydoc_topic_labels = [
'assert', 'assignment', 'async', 'atom-identifiers', 'atom-literals',
'attribute-access', 'attribute-references', 'augassign', 'await',
'assert', 'assignment', 'assignment-expressions', 'async', 'atom-identifiers',
'atom-literals', 'attribute-access', 'attribute-references', 'augassign', 'await',
'binary', 'bitwise', 'bltin-code-objects', 'bltin-ellipsis-object',
'bltin-null-object', 'bltin-type-objects', 'booleans',
'break', 'callable-types', 'calls', 'class', 'comparisons', 'compound',

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Lib/pydoc_data/topics.py
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@ -419,11 +419,17 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
'assignment-expressions': 'Assignment expressions\n'
'**********************\n'
'\n'
'An assignment expression (sometimes also called a “named expression”'
'\nor “walrus”) assigns an expression to an identifier, while also\n'
'returning the value of the expression.\n'
' assignment_expression ::= [identifier ":="] '
'expression\n'
'\n'
'One common use case is when handling matched regular expressions:\n'
'An assignment expression (sometimes also called a '
'“named expression”\n'
'or “walrus”) assigns an "expression" to an '
'"identifier", while also\n'
'returning the value of the "expression".\n'
'\n'
'One common use case is when handling matched '
'regular expressions:\n'
'\n'
' if matching := pattern.search(data):\n'
' do_something(matching)\n'
@ -433,17 +439,21 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
' while chunk := file.read(9000):\n'
' process(chunk)\n'
'\n'
'Assignment expressions must be surrounded by parentheses when used as\n'
'expression statements and when used as sub-expressions in slicing,\n'
'conditional, lambda, keyword-argument, and comprehension-if\n'
'expressions and in assert, with, and assignment statements. In all\n'
'other places where they can be used, parentheses are not required,\n'
'including in if and while statements.\n'
'Assignment expressions must be surrounded by '
'parentheses when used as\n'
'expression statements and when used as '
'sub-expressions in slicing,\n'
'conditional, lambda, keyword-argument, and '
'comprehension-if\n'
'expressions and in "assert", "with", and '
'"assignment" statements. In\n'
'all other places where they can be used, '
'parentheses are not required,\n'
'including in "if" and "while" statements.\n'
'\n'
'Added in version 3.8.\n'
'See also:\n'
'\n'
' **PEP 572** - Assignment Expressions\n',
'Added in version 3.8: See **PEP 572** for more '
'details about\n'
'assignment expressions.\n',
'async': 'Coroutines\n'
'**********\n'
'\n'