Steven D'Aprano wrote: > I think > that many editors in common use don't support bidirectional text, or at > least the ones I use don't seem to support it fully or correctly. ... > But, if there is a concrete threat beyond "it looks weird", that it > another issue.
Based on the original post (and how it looked in my web browser, after various automated reformattings, it seems that one of the failure modes that buggy editors have is that stuff can be part of the code, even though it looks like part of a comment, or vice versa This problem might be limited to only some of the bidi controls, and there might even be a workaround specific to # ... but it is an issue. I do not currently have an opinion on how important of an issue it is, or how adequate the workarounds are. -jJ _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list -- python-dev@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-dev-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-dev.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/message/ECO4R655UGPCVFFVAOQZ3DUZVHQY75BX/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/