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braver deliverable at gmail.com
Thu Nov 22 09:53:59 EST 2007


On Nov 22, 5:32 pm, Neil Cerutti <horp... at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > There's nothing special about Python except indentation, which
> > gets screwed up between editors all the time.  (It's much
> > easier to flip- flop between TextMate and Emacs with Ruby than
> > with Python, without setting your tabs and spaces
> > pedantically.)  
>
> That horse is dead, buried, decayed, and there's a fig tree
> growing out of the gravesight. Have a fig.

(Well, TextMate is pretty new, and I've just got a brand new Carbon
Emacs-devel from ports.  And tabs don't match in a Python bundle and
the Python mode.  Have to fix'em tabs.  Chews a fig, mumbles to
himself...  :)

> Language comparisons are sometimes good. They are best when
> they are free of FUD.

So why Python's IO cannot yield f.eof() as easily as Ruby's can?  :)



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