[Python-Dev] Python -t
Paul Prescod
paul@prescod.net
Thu, 10 Feb 2000 17:48:53 -0800
> as some later languages have
> done, just decree that, henceforth, tab characters in source code are
> illegal. Period.
Why not disallow spaces instead of tabs? Space separated source code is
so cramped anyhow.
I'm trying to think what "later" languages you are describing.
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Paul Prescod - ISOGEN Consulting Engineer speaking for himself
"The calculus and the rich body of mathematical analysis to which it
gave rise made modern science possible, but it was the algorithm that
made possible the modern world."
- from "Advent of the Algorithm" David Berlinski
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