[Python-ideas] Making colons optional?

[Riobard Zhan]

On 5-Feb-09, at 10:04 AM, Christian Heimes wrote:

> -1
>
> Please keep Python sources readable.
>
> Christian


-1

Please elaborate (better yet, give concrete examples) why it makes  
Python code less readable.


The reason I propose to make colons optional is that I fail to see  
colons make code more readable. They seem to be line noise to me. You  
might disagree, but please explain why.