The whitespaceless frontend

[Sybren Stuvel]

bearophileHUGS at lycos.com enlightened us with:
> Some people like and use them often (like those ones coming from
> Pascal-like languages, etc), some other people (like those coming
> from C-like languages like Java) use them rarely and like classes
> more.  Python can choose to have just one way to solve such
> problems, or to support both kinds of people. At the moment I think
> it tries to please both kind of programmers.

If a function X needs a lot of data from the calling function Y, and
it is called only from Y, I tend to implement it as an inner function
of Y. I like classes a lot, but sometimes I simply want the easiest
and cleanest solution.

Sybren
-- 
The problem with the world is stupidity. Not saying there should be a
capital punishment for stupidity, but why don't we just take the
safety labels off of everything and let the problem solve itself? 
                                             Frank Zappa