Arnt Gulbrandsen added the comment: You're entirely right. I should've reread 2683 too (a decade has passed since I read that).
The danger with accepting the unlimited line length is that batch scripts might accept an infinitely large batch. Which is a matter of python culture, really. (This has been a very positive experience.) ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue23647> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com