braces fixed '#{' and '#}'

Steve Holden steve at holdenweb.com
Sat Jan 17 10:05:24 EST 2009


Roy Smith wrote:
> In article 
> <6264e675-ddd4-446a-822a-cc82e8f87446 at w1g2000prk.googlegroups.com>,
>  v4vijayakumar <vijayakumar.subburaj at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> I saw some code where someone is really managed to import braces from
>> __future__. ;)
>>
>> def test():
>> #{
>> 	print "hello"
>> #}
> 
> That usage is obsolete.  Current best practice is:
> 
> def test():
> """{"""
>    print "hello"
> """}"""

Which would be OK if it were syntactically valid ...

regards
 Steve
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