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From "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de>
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John Harris wrote:

> On Tue, 06 Jan 2015 19:03:33 +0100, "Christoph M. Becker"
> <cmbecker69@arcor.de> wrote:
> 
>> John's argument might be regarded secondary (if not invalid) nowadays.
> 
> It's still primary. Seeing where function definitions start and
> finish, quickly, is vital to maintenance programmers.

ACK.  However, many contemporary editors are able to display vertical
lines joining the starting and ending line of a "block" ("indentation
guides"), what is IMO even clearer than aligned braces.  Furthermore
there is code folding and "jump to matching brace" available even in non
graphical editors (e.g. vim).

-- 
Christoph M. Becker

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