On Fri, Nov 04, 2011 at 11:10:58AM -0400, Steven Lehar wrote: > Is this the right place to propose language extensions? > > My Python code keeps expanding rightwards, it is difficult to keep it > contained within reasonable limits. But the standard line continuation \ > is positively anti-Pythonic because an *invisible* white space between \ > and [CR] will render it useless. > > How about a new Python symbol, maybe \\ that CAN have following whitespace > which is ignored, so that seeing a \\ in the code forces it to continue on > the next line. > > Has this issue been discussed already? > > slehar
Use subroutines. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list