Zbyszek Szmek <zbys...@in.waw.pl> added the comment: On 09/25/2011 01:50 AM, Graylin Kim wrote: > > Graylin Kim<graylin....@gmail.com> added the comment: > > I fully support taking blank line based line-wrapping approach and agree with > Zbyszek's suggested indentation approach as well. I am not sure why they > didn't occur to me at the time but they are certainly a more effective and > widely adopted approaches to the structured text problem. > > I suppose here is where I should volunteer to update the patch file... > > > Re: Bike-shedding > >> dash '-' has special meaning in brackets: > > Good catch, I had intended on '-' being a valid list item character. It > clearly needs to be escaped. Not that it would matter given your proposed > alternative. > >>> if(list_match): >> Parenthesis unnecessary. > > In my defense I have the sadistic pleasure of coding in PHP where they are > necessary for 8 hours a day for my day job. I can only apologize profusely > for my offense and beg for forgiveness :) >
:) >>> lines = list() >> Why not just 'lines = []'? > > Not to get off topic, but I happen to like list() and dict() instead of [] > and {} for empty collections. If there are non-religious reasons for avoiding > this practice I'll consider it. I don't want to invoke a holy war here, just > wondering if there are practical reasons. In general brevity is good, but I agree that this is just a style question, and not very important here. This wasn't my intention, I was only saying that due to this bug the wrapping uses fixed width, but I'm hoping that #13041 will be successfully resolved. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue12806> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com