On Thu, Sep 01, 2016 at 10:04:12AM -0500, Ryan Hiebert wrote: > > > On Sep 1, 2016, at 1:40 AM, Greg Ewing <greg.ew...@canterbury.ac.nz> wrote: > > > > Guido van Rossum wrote: > >> Would this be enforced in the grammar or by the lexer? Since you say > >> you expect the indentation to be enforced, that suggests it would be > >> done by the grammar, > > > > I think it could be done by having the lexer enter a mode > > where it swallows a newline that is followed by an indentation > > to a level greater than the starting level of the construct. > > Then no change would be needed to the grammar. > > +1 > > This is what I would like. It wouldn't require the ellipsis marker, > AFAICT, and would eliminate so many parenthesis and backslashes from > my code.
-1 on implicit line continuations. Having explicit parens (or even the much-maligned backslash line continuation) is a good thing, making it clear that, yes, the extra indentation is intentional. -- Steve _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list Python-ideas@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
