First python program, syntax error in while loop

[rusi]

On May 6, 6:08 pm, Roy Smith <r... at panix.com> wrote:

> BTW, in C, I used to write:
>
> return (foo)
>
> for years until somebody pointed out to me that
>
> return foo
>
> works.  I just assumed that if I had to write:
>
> if (foo)
> while (foo)
> for (foo; bar; baz)
>
> then
>
> return (foo)
>
> made sense too.

I guess its because K&R always show their examples with
return (expr);
and so we all assume its the propah way