[Python-ideas] Improve readability of long numeric literals
Stephen J. Turnbull
stephen at xemacs.org
Wed Feb 10 09:50:57 EST 2016
Alexander Heger writes:
> This is not true. It is absolutely legal in FORTRAN
>
> program f
> print*, 123 456
> end
In traditional FORTRAN, so is this:
print*,123456
and this
p r i n t * , 1 2 3 4 5 6
and all three print statements have exactly the same meaning, because
in traditional FORTRAN spaces are completely insignificant. That's
kinda un-Pythonic.<wink/>
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