Matt Joiner wrote: > +0.5 > > The "trailing \" workaround is nonobvious. Wrapping in () is noisy and > already heavily used by other syntactical structures.
"Noisy"? Compare: # Best viewed with a fixed-width font if a if (a and b and b or c: or c): do stuff() do stuff() That is not my idea of "noise". The brackets have a clear and obvious meaning: they group the condition. > Since a final > ':' is needed anyway, i think this would be great. A final : is not needed for arbitrary expressions. flag = (a and b or c) -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list