Paul Boddie wrote: > Michael Hobbs wrote: >> I think the colon could be omitted from every type of compound >> statement: 'if', 'for', 'def', 'class', whatever. Am I missing anything? > > The FAQ answer. ;-) > > http://www.python.org/doc/faq/general/#why-are-colons-required-for-the-if-while-def-class-statements > > Paul > I suppose it would be even better if that hyperlink actually took you to section 1.4.27 rather than 1.4.14 ...
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