On Sun, Jun 04, 2006 at 01:25:35AM -0700, Tracy R Reed wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >If you put the wrong amount of indentation 5x, is it just possible
> >that you just never *learned* Python properly before you tried
> >to monkey code in it?  I've coded in it for over 2 years and I've
> >never spent long man hours debugging over wrong indentation.
> >  
> 
> I have to agree with this. Having actually coded in python (unlike the 
> vast majority of people who complain about it) I have never had a 
> problem with identation. To have this problem 5x means you are just a 
> slow learner. There are way too many people producing way too much code 
> and not having these kinds of problems for us to give any credence to 
> people who complain about whitespace.
> 

The question is not "can programmer X code in python w/o error?". The
question is, does differentiating between different, invisible, kinds of
white space encourage errors across the body of programmers?

The answer is a resounding YES.

-- 
Lan Barnes
Linux Guy, SCM Specialist     
Tcl/Tk Enthusiast 


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