[work] Re: [Doc-SIG] Hello and feedback

David Goodger goodger@python.org
Sun, 16 Mar 2003 12:04:47 -0500


> On Sat David Goodger <goodger@python.org> wrote:
>> Some people write "&c" instead of "etc".  Should the parser
>> generate an error for this?  I think not.

David Priest wrote:
> Just a quick note: &c doesn't fall into the charent pattern.

It does if followed by a semicolon.

Splitting hairs can be dangerous; may result in a chain reaction.

> Much to your relief, I'll drop the matter now.

Good.

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