Slight irritation with try/finally indentation
David C. Ullrich
ullrich at math.okstate.edu
Fri May 3 13:31:48 EDT 2002
On 24 Apr 2002 10:14:45 -0400, pinard at iro.umontreal.ca
(=?iso-8859-1?q?Fran=E7ois?= Pinard) wrote:
[...]
>
> [...]
> setup()
> try:
> process()
> finally:
> cleanup()
> [...]
>
>What I find irritating is that `cleanup()' is not aligned anymore with
>`setup()', as it was originally, so we loose on the legibility of the
>parenthetical idiom we wanted to stress.
Exactly the same thing bothered me years ago with try-finally in
another language (where the indentation was optional). I never
got around to complaining about it, though...
David C. Ullrich
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