Alternate indent proposal for python 3000

Terry Reedy tjreedy at udel.edu
Sun Apr 20 23:54:58 EDT 2008


"Dan Bishop" <danb_83 at yahoo.com> wrote in message 
news:48a1d10c-87cb-43c3-83f4-9c331fc1d818 at m1g2000pre.googlegroups.com...
| We wouldn't even need that.  Just a new source encoding.  Then we
| could write:
|
| # -*- coding: end-block -*-

Ummm.. source encoding refers to how unicode chars/codepoints are 
represented as bytes.  This syntax is copied from emacs and uses standard 
terms.  What would you expect an encoding aware editor to do with something 
like the above? 






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