On Jan 2, 2012, at 12:31 PM, Benjamin Peterson wrote:
> I might add that assuming you have braces, PEP 7 would want you to format it
> as
>
> if (cond) {
> statement;
> }
> else {
> more_stuff;
> }
>
Running ``grep -B1 else Objects/*c`` shows that we've happily lived with a
mixture of styles for a very long time.
ISTM, our committers have had good instincts about when braces add clarity and
when they add clutter.
If Nick pushes through an always-use-braces mandate, A LOT of code will need to
be changed.
Raymond
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