On 2010-11-04, MRAB <pyt...@mrabarnett.plus.com> wrote: > On 04/11/2010 16:49, Mark Wooding wrote: >> Seebs<usenet-nos...@seebs.net> writes: >> * I don't have many problems with tools trashing whitespace in Python >> programs, though I have seen web forum software mangling >> indentation; since this makes nontrivial chunks of almost any >> programming language illegible, I'm more than willing to blame the >> forum software for this. I haven't personally seen indentation >> trashed by email software, for example (though I steer well clear of >> people who try to send me HTML mail). >> > If you don't use <pre> ... </pre> or some such then any programming > language is going to look bad!
Looking bad and being unrecoverable are two different things. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list