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Subject: Re: 'complex' function with string argument.
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On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 10:59 AM, Skip Montanaro <skip@pobox.com> wrote:
> Perhaps it's worth pointing out that pylint complains about most/many
> infix operations if you don't surround the operator with white space.

IMO that's excessive. Not every infix operator needs whitespace.

ChrisA