[Python-Dev] Documentation reorganization

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Wed Mar 5 22:59:07 CET 2008


Georg Brandl wrote:
> Adam Olsen schrieb:
>
>>Another example is the use of BNF, which although dominant in its
>>field, it provides a steep learning curve for most programmers.
> 
> We could of course accompany each BNF-described item with an example.

An alternative to BNF would be syntax diagrams. They're
just as formal, and can be a lot easier to read.

-- 
Greg


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