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[Emile van Sebille]

On 11/1/2010 4:22 PM Lawrence D'Oliveiro said...
> In message<mailman.465.1288653523.2218.python-list at python.org>, Emile van
> Sebille wrote:
>
>> At least you can look at python code and _know_ that spurious placement of
>> required line noise don't have the ability to impact what the code does.
>
> But it does. What is spurious whitespace if not noise, after all?

But it does so by intent.  Other languages lend only an appearance of 
structure through the indentation style of the writer.  It's as good as 
outdated comments.

Emile