Spacing conventions

Bill BILL_NOSPAM at whoknows.net
Thu Sep 28 01:56:39 EDT 2017


Steve D'Aprano wrote:
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> Similarly for break and continue.
>
>> I can still see their
>> use  causing potential trouble in (really-long) real-world code.
> How so?
>
> Besides, if your code is "really long", you probably should factorise it into
> smaller, meaningful chunks.
>

I worked in maintenance programming.  You got the hand you were dealt!  
And you weren't allowed to "improve" the code unless the customer 
contracted you to do so.  I maintained for-loops (containing 
for-loops)... hundreds of lines long.   Would you be searching for break or
continue?  : )


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