On Saturday, April 12, 2014 7:50:16 PM UTC-4, Peter Simon wrote: > > How about leaving readline as it now is and defining readln() to be > chomp(readline())? >
That works, and it's backwards compatible. It's a little confusing, though, because there's 2 read a line functions and which one to use isn't clear from the name. It definitely satisfies compactness; the shorter one is used for the most common task; read a line ignore the delimiter.
