"Emile van Sebille" <emile at fenx.com> wrote in message > [snip] > +1, except: > open/close paren= () > open/close brace = {} > open/close bracket = [] heh. you're right. I usually say open/close bracket = () open/close curly bracket = {} open/close square bracket = [] but yeah, parentheses, braces and brackets are just as clear.