Python indentation

Josef Meile jmeile at hotmail.com
Fri Jul 9 16:49:09 EDT 2004


> Well, if you try hard enough, you can still get pretty brutal:
> 
> a = 5
> 
> if a == 6: print '6'
> else:
>    if a == 7:
>     print '7'
>    \
>  elif a \
>        == 8:
>        print '8'
>    else:
>                print 'none of the above'
> 
> 
> ;-)
> 
> -Peter
Oh yes, I forgot that the backslash "\" could break the indentation. But 
I think nobody would do this intentionally. The word "brutal" says it.

Anyway, a good way of offuscating code; although is not what I do :-)



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