>> of the driving principles behind Python is that, because code will be >> read more often than written, readability is more important.
Stephen> In which case, for long functions with multiple levels of Stephen> indentation Python fails compared to languages that use braces Stephen> or END or end; etc. No. In that case Python makes it more readily apparent that your code is too complex. With C, Java, C++, Perl or FORTRAN you just smush everything over to the left and pretend it's not. ;-) Skip -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list