[Python-Dev] PEP 30XZ: Simplified Parsing

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Thu May 3 08:36:15 CEST 2007


skip at pobox.com wrote:
> when I hit LF in an open
> multiline string a newline is inserted and the cursor is lined up under the
> "r" of "rows", not under the opening quote of the multiline string, and not
> where you chose to indent your example.

Seems to me that Python actually benefits from an
editor which doesn't try to be too clever about
auto-formatting. I'm doing most of my Python editing
at the moment using BBEdit Lite, which knows nothing
at all about Python code -- but it works very
well.

--
Greg


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