Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!1.eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed1.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 0.001 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 1.00; '*S*': 0.00; 'from:addr:yahoo.co.uk': 0.04; 'configure': 0.05; 'subject:Python': 0.06; 'lawrence': 0.09; 'propagate': 0.09; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'python': 0.11; 'language.': 0.14; 'changes': 0.15; 'finney': 0.16; 'make,': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'syntax,': 0.16; 'language': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'pace': 0.19; 'stack': 0.19; 'saying': 0.22; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.23; "shouldn't": 0.24; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.27; 'header:In- Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'with,': 0.31; 'writes:': 0.31; 'anyone': 0.31; 'subject: (': 0.35; 'display': 0.35; 'done.': 0.35; 'editor': 0.35; 'add': 0.35; 'subject:New': 0.37; 'list': 0.37; 'ben': 0.38; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.40; 'free': 0.61; 'full': 0.61; 'such': 0.63; 'our': 0.64; 'containing': 0.69; '2.8': 0.84; 'presumably': 0.84 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Mark Lawrence Subject: Re: New to Python - block grouping (spaces) Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2015 14:30:47 +0100 References: <9fc57fc9-0399-4ff3-882a-d041f02827d8@googlegroups.com> <6580b5d5-92f5-4bfa-b1d0-889c69fe82bb@googlegroups.com> <7tMYw.252071$SO1.39320@fx43.am4> <85r3rgp941.fsf@benfinney.id.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: host-78-147-186-84.as13285.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.3; WOW64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.6.0 In-Reply-To: <85r3rgp941.fsf@benfinney.id.au> X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 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: 22 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1429450280 news.xs4all.nl 2889 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:59512 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:89152 On 19/04/2015 13:59, Ben Finney wrote: > BartC writes: > >> Why shouldn't A configure his editor to display a Python program in >> C-like syntax, and B configure their editor to use Python-like tabbed >> syntax? > > I don't recall anyone saying that *shouldn't* be done. Feel free to > make, and maintain and support and propagate and keep pace with changes > in everything Python interacts with, a full Python stack that supports > such flexibility. > Presumably we just add BartCPython to the list containing those like Python 2.8 and RickedPython. -- My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask what you can do for our language. Mark Lawrence