Re: Experimental Python-based shell

From	Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu>
Subject	Re: Experimental Python-based shell
Date	2012-10-05 00:12 -0400
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On 10/3/2012 4:22 PM, Terry Reedy wrote:
> Indexing Python code is ugly. I suggest prefixing non-Python with $.

Indenting, meaning indenting the Python header lines but not non-Python 
lines.

> On 10/3/2012 1:24 PM, Jonathan Hayward wrote:
>> I am open to suggestions and patches. I don't think the syntax strange,
>> though: it offers a clear and distinct way to differentiate Python and
>> shell commands, and shell commands can access Python variables when
>> specified. And it is a simple rule, without footnotes needed.
>


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Terry Jan Reedy

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Experimental Python-based shell Jonathan Hayward <christos.jonathan.hayward@gmail.com> - 2012-10-02 16:12 -0700
  Re: Experimental Python-based shell Tim Roberts <timr@probo.com> - 2012-10-02 22:08 -0700
  Re: Experimental Python-based shell Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2012-10-03 13:48 +0000
  RE: Experimental Python-based shell "Prasad, Ramit" <ramit.prasad@jpmorgan.com> - 2012-10-04 22:24 +0000
  Re: Experimental Python-based shell Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2012-10-03 16:22 -0400
  Re: Experimental Python-based shell Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2012-10-05 00:12 -0400

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