python
@@ -474,10 +474,7 @@ def get_shell_line_y_coords(self):
         index = text.index("@0,0")
         if index.split('.', 1)[1] != '0':
             index = text.index(f"{index} +1line linestart")
-        while True:
-            lineinfo = text.dlineinfo(index)
-            if lineinfo is None:
-                break
+        while (lineinfo := text.dlineinfo(index)) is not None:
             y_coords.append(lineinfo[1])
             index = text.index(f"{index} +1line")
         return y_coords

@@ -179,14 +179,10 @@ def find_good_parse_start(self, is_char_in_string):
         # Peeking back worked; look forward until _synchre no longer
         # matches.
         i = pos + 1
-        while 1:
-            m = _synchre(code, i)
-            if m:
-                s, i = m.span()
-                if not is_char_in_string(s):
-                    pos = s
-            else:
-                break
+        while (m := _synchre(code, i)):
+            s, i = m.span()
+            if not is_char_in_string(s):
+                pos = s
         return pos
 
     def set_lo(self, lo):

@@ -158,11 +158,8 @@ def replace_all(self, event=None):
         first = last = None
         # XXX ought to replace circular instead of top-to-bottom when wrapping
         text.undo_block_start()
-        while True:
-            res = self.engine.search_forward(text, prog, line, col,
-                                             wrap=False, ok=ok)
-            if not res:
-                break
+        while (res := self.engine.search_forward(
+                text, prog, line, col, wrap=False, ok=ok)):
             line, m = res
             chars = text.get("%d.0" % line, "%d.0" % (line+1))
             orig = m.group()

@@ -482,9 +482,7 @@ def read(self, size=-1):
         result = self._line_buffer
         self._line_buffer = ''
         if size < 0:
-            while True:
-                line = self.shell.readline()
-                if not line: break
+            while (line := self.shell.readline()):
                 result += line
         else:
             while len(result) < size:

@@ -471,10 +471,7 @@ def update_sidebar(self):
         index = text.index("@0,0")
         if index.split('.', 1)[1] != '0':
             index = text.index(f'{index}+1line linestart')
-        while True:
-            lineinfo = text.dlineinfo(index)
-            if lineinfo is None:
-                break
+        while (lineinfo := text.dlineinfo(index)) is not None:
             y = lineinfo[1]
             prev_newline_tagnames = text_tagnames(f"{index} linestart -1c")
             prompt = (