Am 14.04.2010 15:25, schrieb Michael Foord: > On 14/04/2010 17:24, Fred Drake wrote: >> On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Ralf Gommers >> <ralf.gomm...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> >>> You're a core developer (I think). But for the *average* user, do you really >>> think tags are fine? Earlier in this thread there was a mention of people >>> that love to read XML. I'm exaggerating a bit of course, but this is >>> similar. Whitespace beats tags for readability. >>> >> All consumers of docstrings are programmers. Maybe only by necessity, >> but they are. >> >> Frankly, terminals and any other window just can't handle all that >> much text on the typical horizontal monitor, placing a premium on >> vertical whitespace. >> >> Widescreen is good for movies, but sucks for general-purpose computer >> monitors. >> > They're great if you turn them sideways though...
Uh, or just use an editor that can usefully display three files side-by-side. not-name-dropping-ly y'rs, Georg _______________________________________________ Doc-SIG maillist - Doc-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/doc-sig
