Christopher Smith wrote: > James G. Sack (jim) wrote: > > > >I religiously avoid embedding TAB is any text. > > > I of course *know* you are totally wrong about TAB, but I'd settle for a > language that just chose a side and forced everyone to stick with one > way. Python's approach let's them mix and it's just a recipe for disaster.
I agree Python's approach is wrong. Whitespace should not be syntactically significant, outside of separating tokens. I understand the only two valid arguments: 1) If you remove the braces from the different bracing style, you are left with Python-mandated indenting. 2) There is no question which IF block the ELSE is associated with. -john -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-lpsg
