Hi Bram,
2020/1/3 Fri 19:02:13 UTC+9 Bram Moolenaar wrote:
>
>
> Yasuhiro Matsumoto wrote:
>
> > Why you don't use { ?
>
> I know this will trigger a discussion. Nearly all languages use blocks
> ending with "}". It's much easier to see where a block ends that way
> than using "endif", "endwhile", etc., it stands out.
>
> Since we already have the start of the block without extra punctuation,
> there is no need to add a "{" there. It would be pointless to add it.
>
Text objects like "a{" or "i{" don't work well without the starting "{".
Also "%" may not work well.
> The only place where "{" will appear is a block by itself, used to
> declare a variable:
>
> {
> let tmp = 0
> ...
> }
> " tmp not available here
>
> If you don't like using "}" you can use "endif", "endfor", etc. as before.
Regards,
Ken Takata
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