On Thu, 04 Nov 2010 17:45:58 +0000, Tim Harig wrote: >>> Python is the only language that I know that *needs* to specify tabs >>> versus spaces since it is the only language I know of which uses >>> whitespace formating as part of its syntax and structure. [...] > I am also aware of other langauges such as Boo; but, I don't really > consider them individually relevant to the conversation as they are > explicitly using a Python based syntax. For this discussion I merely > group them with Python.
You might as well say that C is the only language that uses tags around blocks, since for this discussion "I merely group" Pascal, Algol, Java, etc with C. -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list