New to Python - block grouping (spaces)

Mark Lawrence breamoreboy at yahoo.co.uk
Wed Apr 22 08:05:47 EDT 2015


On 22/04/2015 12:37, Rustom Mody wrote:
> On Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at 9:35:34 AM UTC+5:30, llanitedave wrote:
>> On Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at 8:12:07 PM UTC-7, Rustom Mody wrote:
>>> On Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at 3:05:57 AM UTC+5:30, llanitedave wrote:
>>>> On Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at 10:49:34 AM UTC-7, Rustom Mody wrote:
>>>>> If only Galileo had had you as lawyer...
>>>>
>>>> Well, I'd asked Giordano Bruno for a positive recommendation.  For some
>>>> inexplicable reason, he declined.
>>>
>>> Maybe got too steamed-up pursuing high philosophy??
>>
>> I think it had something to do with multiple inheritance.  Anyway, back in those days using indentation rather than braces was definitely considered heresy.
>
> Along with braces, I hear the PEC¹ is preparing other instruments of pleasure like the rack for you and me for persisting in profanities in these divine precincts.
> -----------------
> ¹Python Ecumenical Council
>

If the PEC were going to use any weapon of torture it would be the Comfy 
Chair, unless somebody borrowed the time machine and destroyed it before 
it could be put to use.

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what you can do for our language.

Mark Lawrence




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