Michael Hobbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > To be clear, this is the actual thrust of my argument. It seems > redundant to have *both* line continuations and colons in compound > statements.
Why are you trying to remove redundancy? The language is designed for communication between people (programmers) primarily. Redundancy is often the best way to be explicit and readable. -- \ "I was in the first submarine. Instead of a periscope, they had | `\ a kaleidoscope. 'We're surrounded.'" -- Steven Wright | _o__) | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list