On 2011-07-22, Thomas Rachel <nutznetz-0c1b6768-bfa9-48d5-a470-7603bd3aa...@spamschutz.glglgl.de> wrote: > Am 22.07.2011 00:45 schrieb Terry Reedy: >> Whether or not they are intended, the rationale is that lining >> up does not work with proportional fonts. > > Who on earth would use proportional fonts in programming?!
Under the assumption that leading white space is important for code formatting, but that all alignment after that is unimportant. Peek at Stroustrup's writing for examples. It really doesn't take much time at all to get used to it. -- Neil Cerutti -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list