>>>>> "JS" == Jeff Shannon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: .... JS> Python was designed with the thought that the average programmer spends JS> *far* more time *reading* code than writing code. So the intent of Python JS> syntax is to make code that is easy to *read*, even if it takes a little bit JS> more effort to write.
Only it isn't more effort to write. It's a lot less effort to write, as well as to read. JS> That extra effort will pay off the first time that JS> you have to change something that you wrote more than a week ago. Or have JS> to work with someone *else's* code. Python code is *much* easier to JS> maintain than C or Perl. -- Patricia J. Hawkins Hawkins Internet Applications, LLC _______________________________________________ ActivePython mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs Other options: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/ActivePython