On Mon, 10 Sep 2007 15:02:58 +1200, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bjoern Schliessmann wrote: > >> Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: >>> But then you can no longer use indentation to display the >>> two-dimensional structure of the statement. >> >> How can a statement be two-dimensional? > > Like this (from C++ code, but the idea is the same): > > if > ( > ThisCh >= 'A' and ThisCh <= 'Z' > or > ThisCh >= '0' and ThisCh <= '9' > or > ThisCh == '_' > or > ThisCh == '.' > ) > ...
I still down see the second dimension. If you say 2D I think of something like a table with two columns and not a sequential condition spread over several lines. Ciao, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list