[Python-Dev] cpython (3.2): adjust braces a bit

Benjamin Peterson benjamin at python.org
Fri Oct 21 19:17:39 CEST 2011


2011/10/21 Tres Seaver <tseaver at palladion.com>:
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> On 10/21/2011 12:31 PM, Benjamin Peterson wrote:
>> 2011/10/21 Eric V. Smith <eric at trueblade.com>:
>>> What's the logic for adding some braces, but removing others?
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>> No braces if everything is a one-liner, otherwise braces
>> everywhere.
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> Hmm, PEP 7 doesn't show any example of the one-liner exception.  Given
> that it tends to promote errors, particularly among
> indentation-conditioned Python programmers (adding another statement
> at the same indentation level), why not just have braces everywhere?

Because we're not writing Python?



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Regards,
Benjamin


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