Python Rocks!

Aahz Maruch aahz at netcom.com
Mon Jan 24 11:09:12 EST 2000


In article <388BB4E1.974E63B7 at prescod.net>,
Paul Prescod  <paul at prescod.net> wrote:
>
>Wouldn't it be easier if we just added an optional, (but
>compiler-recognized if present) block delimiter to Python 2? Then people
>would have to stop complaining that Python is broken and instead admit
>that Python programmers choose to program without delimiters.

But that's precisely the point: Guido wants (and rightly so) to
completely remove much of the freedom to choose different code layouts.
This makes it much easier for people to read each other's code.
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