On Tue, Oct 9, 2018 at 9:06 AM Marko Rauhamaa <ma...@pacujo.net> wrote: > > Thomas Jollans <t...@tjol.eu>: > > > On 08/10/2018 08:31, Marko Rauhamaa wrote: > >> Where I work (and at home), the only control character that is allowed > >> in source code is LF. > > > > No tolerance for form feeds? > > None whatsoever. > > CR is ok but only if immediately followed by BEL. That way typing source > code gives out the air of an old typewriter. > > Highlighting keywords with ANSI escape sequences can also be rather > cute. >
Bah, you're missing out on so much fun by banning control characters. Inserting a "cursor up one line" character in the middle of a quoted string makes typing source code ever so much more exciting! Especially if you carefully engineer it so it gently changes a few variable names... ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list