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Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2013 20:14:40 +1000
Subject: Re: semicolon at end of python's statements
From: Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
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On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 7:52 PM, Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> wrote:
> Instead, we would have spent 100 times as much time and energy debating
> the One True Indentation Scheme, akin to the brace wars that went on for
> *years* in the C community. And still haven't completely gone.

You mean like debating tabs vs spaces in Python code?

ChrisA