Robert Uhl eadmund42 at NOSPAMgmail.com
Tue Dec 12 11:29:31 EST 2006

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Bjoern Schliessmann <usenet-mail-0306.20.chr0n0ss at spamgourmet.com> writes:
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>> Note also that after any amount of dicing I simply hit a magic key
>> combo and the editor reindents everything. In a sense, Lisp is the
>> language that handles indentation best.
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> Erm ... because there's an editor for it that indents automatically?

Because it's the language for which indentation is automatically
determinable.  That is, one can copy/paste a chunk of code, hit a key
and suddenly everything is nicely indented.

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Robert Uhl <http://public.xdi.org/=ruhl>
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moron, but you sure screwed everything up             --Strongbad

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