Python is readable

[Ben Finney]

Chris Angelico <rosuav at gmail.com> writes:

> Yup. It's amazing how accurate your conjectures are - it's almost like
> you've been reading the docs! :D But yeah, that's pretty logical IMHO;
> and having gotten used to [) intervals in many areas of computing,
> I've come to find [] intervals disconcerting. Bible passages are
> described as, for instance, John 14:5-7, which is a three-verse
> passage (5, 6, 7), even though 7-5=2.

Another good reason to advocate for proper typography. “John 14:5–7”
indicates a range (because it uses U+2013 EN DASH), whereas “7−5”
indicates subtraction (because it uses U+2212 MINUS SIGN). A hyphen (‘-’
U+002D) is inappropriate in either case.

-- 
 \      “He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his |
  `\                             enemy from oppression.” —Thomas Paine |
_o__)                                                                  |
Ben Finney