Proposal: Official whitespace response

Mikael Olofsson mikael at isy.liu.se
Fri Feb 11 03:06:34 EST 2000


On 10-Feb-00 Richard Jones wrote:
 >  
 >  Could we please maybe mandate an "Official Response" to the weenies
 >  constantly 
 >  posting about whitespace in Python?
 >  
 >  Something like:
 >  
 >  -------
 >  Subject: Official Response [Re: <insert original subject line here>]
 >  From: some_python_regular
 >  
 >  Guido van Rossum, the creator of Python, is not going to change this 
 >  fundamental aspect of Python. We don't want him to. We all like it.
 >  
 >  If you wish discussion on this topic, please read the mailing list / news
 >  group 
 >  archives regarding the topic first:
 >  http://www.dejanews.com/dnquery.xp?DBS=2&ST=PS&defaultOp=AND&LNG=ALL&format=
 >  thre
 >  aded&showsort=date&maxhits=100&groups=comp.lang.python&QRY=whitespace
 >  
 >  Any further messages with the subject line "<insert original subject line
 >  here>
 >  " will be ignored.

I certainly second that.

/Mikael

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