On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 11:53 AM, Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 11:39 AM, Joshua Landau <jos...@landau.ws> wrote: >> On 14 July 2013 02:24, Steven D'Aprano <st...@pearwood.info> wrote: >>> and on-going costs: >>> >>> - that's one more thing for every user to learn; >> >> Doesn't apply here. > > Yes, it does; what happens to someone who reads someone else's Python > code? To write code, you need to understand one way of spelling > something. To read code, you need to understand _every_ way of > spelling that thing. That may not be a particularly great cost in this > case, but it is a cost.
Doh, I forgot which channel this was on again :( It feels like a python-list thread. ChrisA -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list