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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
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Subject: Re: Latest IOS/OS X SSL security flaw
Date: 24 Feb 2014 23:17:43 GMT
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On 2014-02-24, Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> wrote:
> On 2014.02.24, 00:04 , Jolly Roger wrote:
>> On 2014-02-24, Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> wrote:
>>> In message <ItGdnd5-bfmfB5fOnZ2dnUVZ_qmdnZ2d@giganews.com>
>>>    Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> wrote:
>>>>   if bar(foo) then
>>>>     begin
>>>>       brat (tat);
>>>>       stat (a,v)
>>>>     end
>>>>   else
>>>>     faggetaboutit("I object!");
>>>
>>> Is how I would space that. However, that else is something I
>>> particularly dislike. That, to me, is terrible obtuse code.
>>>
>>>    if bar(foo) {
>>>      brat(tat);
>>>      stat(a,v);
>>>    } else {
>>>      faggetaboutit("I object!");
>>>    }
>>>
>>> That is much clearer and more concise that the code above.
>>>
>>> I don't like putting {'s on empty lines for no reason, but the last
>>> close bracket matches up the else and if showing the block has ended.
>>>
>>> That said, I can't stand writing in python because of its reliance of
>>> using white space for block control. That seems like the stupidest idea
>>> any language designer ever had.
>>
>> White space isn't the enemy. Far from it.
>
> As structure guidance for the compiler it sure is ...

Most compilers are designed to ignore white space. Hardly an enemy!

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