Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed2.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.021 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.96; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:Python': 0.06; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'highlight': 0.16; 'message-id:@4ax.com': 0.16; 'no...': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'roy': 0.16; 'subject:user': 0.16; 'url:home': 0.24; 'mon,': 0.24; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.27; 'matching': 0.30; 'terminate': 0.31; 'open': 0.33; 'charset:us-ascii': 0.36; 'subject:New': 0.37; 'received:76': 0.38; 'nov': 0.38; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'does': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.40; 'subject: / ': 0.60; 'back': 0.62; 'close': 0.67; 'smith': 0.68; 'you...': 0.96; '2013': 0.98 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Dennis Lee Bieber Subject: Re: New user's initial thoughts / criticisms of Python Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2013 21:05:19 -0500 Organization: IISS Elusive Unicorn References: <-JadnUirYuhUruPPnZ2dnUVZ8rSdnZ2d@bt.com> <8618d47d-518c-4f35-a879-57fad7525411@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: adsl-76-249-20-110.dsl.klmzmi.sbcglobal.net X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 6.00/32.1186 X-No-Archive: YES X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 13 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1384222207 news.xs4all.nl 15964 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:47225 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:59143 On Mon, 11 Nov 2013 09:01:07 -0500, Roy Smith declaimed the following: >"Ugh, what's this close paren? Does it terminate the get(), or the >print()? I need to go back and count open parens to make sure" No... You need to use an editor/IDE that will highlight the matching parens for you... -- Wulfraed Dennis Lee Bieber AF6VN wlfraed@ix.netcom.com HTTP://wlfraed.home.netcom.com/