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[D'Arcy J.M. Cain]

On Tue, 2 Nov 2010 18:15:03 +0000 (UTC)
Grant Edwards <invalid at invalid.invalid> wrote:
> You can add redundant, semantically empty structure info to Python
> programs just as easily as you can to C programs:
> 
>     if foo:
>         bar
>     else:
>         baz
>         quux
>     #endif

"Redundant" is right.  However, there is a use for such comments:

    if foo:
        bar
    else:
        baz
        if snafu:
            cookie
        #endif snafu
        quux
    #endif foo

Useful in more complicated code, of course.

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