John Salerno wrote: > personally, i don't mind the colon and see no need to lose it, but if we > are talking in the realm of aesthetics, it actually seems like it would > be cleaner if it weren't there...sure, at first everyone who is used to > it might feel like something is missing, or the line is "hanging" open, > but overall the less characters, the better, right? isn't that why the > braces are gone?
Which is the better writing style for text intended for human readers? I have some things to say: Seagulls belong in the sky. Colon fits in the text. I have some things to say { Seagulls belong in the text. Colon fits in the belly. } -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list