[issue7391] Re-title the Using Backslash to Continue Statements anti-idiom

2012-06-24 Thread Pan Yongzhi
Changes by Pan Yongzhi fossi...@users.sourceforge.net: -- nosy: +fossilet ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue7391 ___ ___

[issue7391] Re-title the Using Backslash to Continue Statements anti-idiom

2011-03-23 Thread Éric Araujo
Éric Araujo mer...@netwok.org added the comment: More links for the future update of doanddonts are under http://uthcode.sarovar.org/python.html#simple-is-better-than-complex -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org

[issue7391] Re-title the Using Backslash to Continue Statements anti-idiom

2011-03-22 Thread Antoine Pitrou
Antoine Pitrou pit...@free.fr added the comment: Several people have spoken in favour of this document and you are the only one who finds it useless, apparently (*). I think it should therefore be restored in the repository. (*) see

[issue7391] Re-title the Using Backslash to Continue Statements anti-idiom

2011-03-22 Thread Éric Araujo
Changes by Éric Araujo mer...@netwok.org: -- nosy: +eric.araujo ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue7391 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue7391] Re-title the Using Backslash to Continue Statements anti-idiom

2011-03-22 Thread Éric Araujo
Éric Araujo mer...@netwok.org added the comment: I also remember a discussion about updating this document with items from Code Like a Pythonista, so there’s value in restoring and updating it IMO. It’s not hopeless like the defunct Misc/cheatsheet. --

[issue7391] Re-title the Using Backslash to Continue Statements anti-idiom

2011-03-22 Thread Raymond Hettinger
Changes by Raymond Hettinger raymond.hettin...@gmail.com: -- assignee: rhettinger - ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue7391 ___ ___

[issue7391] Re-title the Using Backslash to Continue Statements anti-idiom

2011-03-18 Thread Roundup Robot
Roundup Robot devnull@devnull added the comment: New changeset 80ff78425419 by Raymond Hettinger in branch '3.2': Issue 7391: Remove questionable and outdated HOWTO document with permission from its author. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/80ff78425419 --

[issue7391] Re-title the Using Backslash to Continue Statements anti-idiom

2011-03-13 Thread Ezio Melotti
Changes by Ezio Melotti ezio.melo...@gmail.com: -- nosy: +ezio.melotti ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue7391 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue7391] Re-title the Using Backslash to Continue Statements anti-idiom

2011-03-12 Thread Roundup Robot
Roundup Robot devnull@devnull added the comment: New changeset e34b09c69dd3 by Raymond Hettinger in branch 'default': Issue #7391: Remove outdated HOWTO with permission of its author. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/e34b09c69dd3 -- nosy: +python-dev

[issue7391] Re-title the Using Backslash to Continue Statements anti-idiom

2011-03-12 Thread Raymond Hettinger
Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: I discussed this with Moshe today and he agreed that the document is out-of-date and should be removed. -- nosy: +moshez resolution: - fixed status: open - closed ___ Python

[issue7391] Re-title the Using Backslash to Continue Statements anti-idiom

2010-12-08 Thread Terry J. Reedy
Terry J. Reedy tjre...@udel.edu added the comment: In #10545, 'rurpy2' gives a similar critique of this section and suggests that it be improved or removed. I agree that it needs change and will try to think of what would be better. -- nosy: +rurpy2, terry.reedy versions: -Python

[issue7391] Re-title the Using Backslash to Continue Statements anti-idiom

2010-12-08 Thread Raymond Hettinger
Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: I'll take that section out. -- assignee: d...@python - rhettinger nosy: +rhettinger ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue7391

[issue7391] Re-title the Using Backslash to Continue Statements anti-idiom

2009-11-25 Thread Neil Cerutti
Neil Cerutti ceru...@trans-video.net added the comment: Yes, I know. That's why I feel it should not be labeled an anti-idiom, as it currently seems to be. -- status: pending - open ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org

[issue7391] Re-title the Using Backslash to Continue Statements anti-idiom

2009-11-25 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Agreed. -- priority: - low resolution: wont fix - ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue7391 ___

[issue7391] Re-title the Using Backslash to Continue Statements anti-idiom

2009-11-24 Thread Neil Cerutti
New submission from Neil Cerutti ceru...@trans-video.net: This anti-idiom is in the Python HOWTOs-Idioms and Anti-Idioms The current title is Using Backslash to Continue Statements However, using the line continuation character won't cause mysterious problems in statements, but only in certain

[issue7391] Re-title the Using Backslash to Continue Statements anti-idiom

2009-11-24 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: As you write, the parentheses trick only works in expressions (what you tried to wrap in your with statement is not an expression). The backslash works for all kinds of statements however, so the suggested change is wrong. -- resolution: