On Thu, 16 Apr 2015 16:09:13 +0200, Antoon Pardon wrote: > On 04/16/2015 03:18 PM, alister wrote: > > >>> As is argueing against a real position instead of making something up. >>> Nobody is argueing for arbitrary indentation. >> May I suggest that you give it a try for a month, perhaps re-writing a >> small program you already have in a pythonic style (don't simply write >> c in python) & see if your opinion changes. >> >> if not then other suggestions that python is not a language of choice >> for you may be appropriate. >> >> be warned you may find it creates (or increases ) an extreme dislike >> for C & other languages that require braces & semicolons, it did for me >> (especially the semi-colon!) > > I think you are mistaking me for someone else. I have been using python > since before 2000. I went from not liking the forced indentation to not > being bothered with it to not liking it again. > > I also think that one doesn't need to discard a language just because > one doesn't like this particular feature. One can think the other > characteristics of the language are positive enough one can live with > this small annoyance.
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