r wrote:
On Nov 16, 10:54 am, Steve Ferg <[email protected]> wrote:I've often thought that a language with this kind of block-free syntax would be nice and intuitive: if <condition> then do stuff elif <condition> then do stuff else do stuff endifWHY? Python's syntax is by far the most elegant of all, no need to show the end of a block. Python is the smartest kid on the block. And are you saying you would rather type "then" instead of ":" and "endif" instead of "\n"? No thanks!
You clipped out the part where he explicitly said it was not a suggestion to change Python.
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