PEP scepticism

phil hunt philh at comuno.freeserve.co.uk
Fri Jun 29 09:26:35 EDT 2001


On Thu, 28 Jun 2001 12:26:08 -0700, stevencooper at isomedia.com <stevencooper at isomedia.com> wrote:
>
>Keystroke reduction saves the original programmer time. 

True.

> But it costs
>other people more time when they read the code.

Really?

Is this:

   self.total[player] += s

any harder to understand than this:

   self.total[player] = self.total[player] + s

I don't think so.

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