From: Eleanor McHugh <eleanor@...>
Date: 2009-05-29T03:16:14+09:00
Subject: Re: Pythonic indentation (or: beating a dead horse)

On 28 May 2009, at 16:05, Pascal J. Bourguignon wrote:
>> The real answer to this issue is to have a pythonic indentation pre-
>> processor for those who find that of use, and to leave the core
>> language syntax alone.
>
> Exactly.  The concrete syntax should be purely a question of
> presentation and user interface, that should be dealt with by the
> editor.  Source files could be kept in s-exp form, like it was
> intended originally (50 years ago).

I got pulled from a project a couple of years ago for saying the same  
thing about DNS records. Some people really do lack a sense of humour ;)


Ellie

Eleanor McHugh
Games With Brains
http://slides.games-with-brains.net
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