Re: semicolon at end of python's statements

From	Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.python
Subject	Re: semicolon at end of python's statements
Date	2013-09-05 14:04 +0000
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On 2013-09-05, Duncan Booth <duncan.booth@invalid.invalid> wrote:

> Someone I knew actually used these definitions when writing C in a
> Pascalish, Algol68ish style (if I remembered them correctly):
>
> #define IF if(((
> #define AND ))&&((
> #define OR )||(
> #define THEN ))){
> #define ELSE }else{
> #define FI }

Yep, I once knew somebody who used a set of macros like that to make C
programs look as much like some dialect of BASIC as possible.  He also
wrote his letters/memos in Lotus 1,2,3...

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Re: semicolon at end of python's statements Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-08-29 10:31 +1000
  Re: semicolon at end of python's statements Duncan Booth <duncan.booth@invalid.invalid> - 2013-09-05 11:33 +0000
    Re: semicolon at end of python's statements Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-09-05 22:02 +1000
    Re: semicolon at end of python's statements Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2013-09-05 14:04 +0000
    Re: semicolon at end of python's statements Jeremy Sanders <jeremy@jeremysanders.net> - 2013-09-05 16:05 +0200
    Re: semicolon at end of python's statements Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-09-06 00:13 +1000
      Re: semicolon at end of python's statements Duncan Booth <duncan.booth@invalid.invalid> - 2013-09-05 15:15 +0000

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