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| From | Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.python |
| Subject | Re: Continuing indentation |
| Date | 2016-03-03 18:47 +0200 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <87vb53se36.fsf@elektro.pacujo.net> (permalink) |
| References | <mailman.113.1456951421.20602.python-list@python.org> <8760x4bo5h.fsf@elektro.pacujo.net> <mailman.120.1456956006.20602.python-list@python.org> <871t7sbkex.fsf@elektro.pacujo.net> <nb9o0o$ndv$1@reader1.panix.com> |
John Gordon <gordon@panix.com>:
> In <871t7sbkex.fsf@elektro.pacujo.net> Marko Rauhamaa
> <marko@pacujo.net> writes:
>
>> Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us>:
>
>> > No, it isn't. Using '\' for line continuation is strongly discouraged.
>
>> Why would you discourage valid syntax?
>
> Some things that are permissible may not be desirable.
Line continuations are such a central part of the syntax that it would
seem silly to deprecate them.
While it is true that
if a and \
b:
pass
is ugly,
if (a and
b):
pass
is even uglier.
Marko
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