Le 06/08/2016 22:55, Brian Nash a écrit :
In makefiles, tabs have a special meaning, and it works well.
Sure, but that's not the best of make!
Didier
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Le 06/08/2016 11:20, Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult a écrit :
I wouldn't count a language that uses whitepaces as
language constructsanything near 'readable'.
+1
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On Sat, Aug 06, 2016 at 01:50:01PM +0100, ael wrote:
On Sat, Aug 06, 2016 at 11:20:30AM +0200, Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
wrote:
NAK. I wouldn't count a language that uses whitepaces as
language constructsanything near 'readable'.
FWIW, -1. I have exactly the opposite experience and th
On Sat, Aug 06, 2016 at 11:20:30AM +0200, Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
wrote:
>
> NAK. I wouldn't count a language that uses whitepaces as
> language constructsanything near 'readable'.
FWIW, -1. I have exactly the opposite experience and thus view.
I don't see the point of dogmatic statemen
On 05.08.2016 15:06, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> Python is quite readable without either.
NAK. I wouldn't count a language that uses whitepaces as
language constructsanything near 'readable'.
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On 05.08.2016 10:16, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> There are limits, when the size of the keywords starts to make the
> content harder to find. There's a reason common words in natural
> languages are short. There's no real advantage in having a keyword
> PROCEDURE (yes, all in caps) when PROC would d
On Fri, Aug 05, 2016 at 10:37:42AM +0200, Didier Kryn wrote:
> Le 05/08/2016 10:16, Hendrik Boom a écrit :
> > There's no real advantage in having to use
> >BEGIN and END instead of { and }.
> >
> Explanation below, maybe - '{' isn't visible enough, and it's used for
> other unrelated meaning
Le 05/08/2016 10:16, Hendrik Boom a écrit :
There's no real advantage in having to use
BEGIN and END instead of { and }.
Explanation below, maybe - '{' isn't visible enough, and it's used
for other unrelated meanings.
It's one of the few languages that catches most of your errors at
co
On Fri, Aug 05, 2016 at 07:42:40AM +0200, Didier Kryn wrote:
> Le 05/08/2016 01:59, Hendrik Boom a écrit :
> >That's exactly why I like Modula 3. You use structured code where
> >that's good. You use objects and inheritance where that's good.
> >You use interaes and modules where that's good. An