Whitespace as syntax (was Re: Python Rocks!)
Thomas Hamelryck
thamelry at vub.ac.be
Wed Feb 9 04:32:25 EST 2000
Thomas Hamelryck (that's me!) wrote:
: I am in exactly the same position. It was a serious design error.
: I wonder how the CP4E people are going to explain to complete
: computer illiterates that a python program can contain errors that
: are _not even visible_ when you look at the code.
Mikael Olofsson <mikael at isy.liu.se> wrote:
: But they _are_ visible! It's just as visible to me as it is to the
: interpreter.
Mix tabs and spaces and you can get errors that are not visible.
Try it.
Cheers,
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Thomas Hamelryck Institute of Molecular and Structural Biology
Aarhus University Gustav Wieds Vej 10C
DK-8000 Aarhus C Denmark
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