Python indentation

John Roth newsgroups at jhrothjr.com
Wed Jul 7 14:13:26 EDT 2004


"Sateesh" <ext-sateesh.kavuri at nokia.com> wrote in message
news:aNQGc.20423$k4.407540 at news1.nokia.com...
> Hi,
> I am a beginner in Python, and am wondering what is it about the
indentation
> in Python, without which python scripts do not work properly.
> Why can't the indentation not so strict so as to give better freedom to
the
> user?
> Is there any plausible reason behind this?

Readability. Some people feel it confines them,
they tend to go to other languages.

John Roth
>
> Cheers!
> Sateesh
>
>





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