From: Christian Neukirchen <chneukirchen@...>
Date: 2005-12-10T20:41:36+09:00
Subject: Re: do/end vs braces

"Trans" <transfire@gmail.com> writes:

> I've sometimes thought, "man wouldn't it be tight if we had some sort
> of vertical brackets?"
>
>   task :test .--.
>     ruby "test/unittest.rb" 
>   '--'

Cuuute.  Imagine the possibilities, e.g. vertical XHTML:

/\
html
xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"
\/
/\
title
\/
What a pervert idea!
/\
\
 \
title
\/
/\
\
 \
html
\/

You get a nice "overview" by turning your head 270�. :-)

> :-) T.
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