Scala considering significant indentation like Python
Michael Torrie
torriem at gmail.com
Mon May 22 20:10:56 EDT 2017
On 05/22/2017 02:57 PM, Ethan Furman wrote:
>> Kind of reminds me of LISP. Lots of closing parenths, and often then
>> just all get stuck together on a long. But I guess that's why they
>> invented paren matching shortcuts in editors. To make it easy to see if
>> you have them matched up. This works with braces too. Perhaps there is
>> a plugin for Vim to jump back and forth between the beginning and end of
>> a blog? Wouldn't be too hard to just look at indent.
Sigh. Missing words, the wrong words! Block, not blog. agg.
> It's built-in, no plug-in necessary.
>
> I still find white-space indentation easier to read, though. Is that
block 20 lines down inside or outside the above
> if/for/while? Just put your cursor on it and go straight down and
you'll find out. Not so easy if the braces aren't
> lined up (at least for me).
True enough. Would still be nice to jump, though. Sometimes things get
longer than a page (like a class definition).
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