In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Dave Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 2 Dec 2005 10:08:21 -0800 in comp.lang.python, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > >Here it is again... Python bypassed/discounted because, of all things, > >scoping by indentation!?!? > > > >This used to surprise me. Until I hear more and more otherwise > >reasonable programmers list this as their number one reason for > >shunning Python. > > > >I gauge design defects by how much after market > >discussion/documentation a feature generates/requires. Scoping by > >indentation is a whopper of a defect. > > FWIW, indentation scoping one one of the features that _attracted_ me > to Python. Me too. Or rather, Python code is much more readable because every nincompoop has to use indentation correctly whether they want to or not, and I like readable code. ________________________________________________________________________ TonyN.:' [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' <http://www.georgeanelson.com/> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list