On 14/04/2010 17:53, Georg Brandl wrote:
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.
Like Wing?
http://skitch.com/fuzzyman/n6581/wing-ide-vera-backend.wpr-views.py-vera-mailing
Michael
not-name-dropping-ly y'rs,
Georg
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