[Python-Dev] cpython (3.2): adjust braces a bit

Ethan Furman ethan at stoneleaf.us
Fri Oct 21 18:50:04 CEST 2011


Tres Seaver wrote:
> On 10/21/2011 12:31 PM, Benjamin Peterson wrote:
>> 2011/10/21 Eric V. Smith :
 >>>
>>> What's the logic for adding some braces, but removing others?
 >>
>> No braces if everything is a one-liner, otherwise braces 
>> everywhere.
> 
> Hmm, PEP 7 doesn't show any example of the one-liner exception.  Given
> that it tends to promote errors, particularly among
> indentation-conditioned Python programmers (adding another statement
> at the same indentation level), why not just have braces everywhere?

+1

~Ethan~


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