Is this pythonic?

Hendrik van Rooyen mail at microcorp.co.za
Fri Dec 19 01:19:23 EST 2008


"Bruno Desthuilliers" <bru...rs at websiteburo.invalid> wrote:

>ipytest at gmail.com a écrit :
>> x.validate_output(x.find_text(x.match_filename
>> (x.determine_filename_pattern(datetime.datetime.now()))))
>>
>> Is it even good programming form?
>
>functional programming addicts might say yes. But as far as I'm
>concerned, I find it a bit too nested...
>
+1

I would call it onionskin programming.

There is of course nothing technically wrong with it,
and you can do the same kind of thing in C, but
every time I see something like it, my reaction is
WTF.

- Hendrik




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