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Silly brackets (Was: Re: Problems extending Python with C.)

Steinar Knutsen sk at nvg.ntnu.no
Sun Feb 20 12:40:16 EST 2000 
On 20 Feb 2000, François Pinard wrote:

> "Martin v. Loewis" <martin at loewis.home.cs.tu-berlin.de> writes:
> 
> [Compiler warnings when code structure does match with structure
> outlined by indentation. ]
> 
> > That, of course, says nothing whether it would be desirable to have
> > such a feature.  I'm quite certain that you'd get *a lot* of warnings
> > for most of today's code.
> 
> Not mine! :-).  Many people like to write neatly, you might be surprised.
> Others do not have to use that feature, if they do not feel like it.

Nor mine. :) This is a feature I'd really like. Well, perhaps a
preprocessor that inserts brackets based on indentation would be even
better. <.1 wink>
-- 
Steinar
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