[Python-Dev] PEP 7 clarification request: braces

Ben Finney ben+python at benfinney.id.au
Tue Jan 3 23:30:24 CET 2012


"Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen at xemacs.org> writes:

> Matt Joiner writes:
>
>  > Readability is the highest concern, and this should be at the
>  > discretion of the contributor.
>
> That's quite backwards.  "Readability" is community property, and has
> as much, if not more, to do with common convention as with some
> absolute metric.  The "contributor's discretion" must yield.

+1

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