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Subject: Re: Implementing #define macros similar to C on python
Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2013 11:48:45 +0000
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On 16/11/2013 05:38, JL wrote:
> On Saturday, November 16, 2013 8:22:25 AM UTC+8, Mark Lawrence wrote:
>
>> Yes but please don't top post.  Actually print is a statement in Python
>> 2 so your code should work if you use
>> from __future__ import print_function
>> at the top of your code.
>> Would you also be kind enough to read and action this
>> https://wiki.python.org/moin/GoogleGroupsPython to prevent the double
>> line spacing shown above, thanks.
>
> Thank you for the tip. Will try that out. Hope I get the posting etiquette right this time.
>

No problem.  It's not a matter of etiquette, it's using a tool that's 
not flawed :)

-- 
Python is the second best programming language in the world.
But the best has yet to be invented.  Christian Tismer

Mark Lawrence