In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, bruno modulix wrote:

> <please-someone-correct-me-if-i-am-wrong>
> In fact, from a purely technical POV, the ':' could have been omitted 
> from the Python syntax, since indentation does the whole job of defining 
> blocks. It's only here for readability AFAIK.
> </please-someone-correct-me-if-i-am-wrong>

The ':' serves as a very good hint to "python aware" text editors to
automagically indent the next line after hitting return.

Ciao,
        Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch
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