RE: I love how Python uses indentation instead of curly braces like R. So less

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May 13, 2020
3:04:14pm

SandYFan Troublemaker

RE: I love how Python uses indentation instead of curly braces like R. So less

Python

https://xkcd.com/353/

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Originally posted on May 13, 2020 at 3:04:14pm

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I love how Python uses indentation instead of curly braces like R. So less

Genghis Spreads

5/13/20 3:03pm

RE: I love how Python uses indentation instead of curly braces like R. So less

SandYFan

5/13/20 3:04pm

That's not true. I got this error.

Genghis Spreads

5/13/20 3:08pm

Try python 2.7

abyunobody

5/13/20 3:11pm

Comic is obsolete, using Python 2 syntax. SMH.

mik3

5/13/20 3:12pm

Well excuse meeeeeeeeeeeee.

Genghis Spreads

5/13/20 7:06pm

Curly braces make things less messy, not more.

abyunobody

5/13/20 3:12pm

Baloney. First of all, you need two of them. Second of all, when you have

Genghis Spreads

5/13/20 3:14pm

^^ isn't a programmer

letthewookieewin

5/13/20 3:14pm

darn right

Genghis Spreads

5/13/20 3:16pm

Well, (1) put them on their own line and/or (2) use emacs C-M-right arrow

abyunobody

5/13/20 3:20pm

Like this?

Genghis Spreads

5/13/20 3:26pm

not as ugly as something like

abyunobody

5/13/20 3:40pm

Yeah... maybe if you refuse to indent!

letthewookieewin

5/13/20 3:44pm

RE: Yeah... maybe if you refuse to indent!

RobAdams

5/13/20 3:49pm

Still harder to match up than

abyunobody

5/13/20 3:49pm

CB is stealing my spaces.

abyunobody

5/13/20 3:53pm

Or just indent.

Genghis Spreads

5/13/20 5:35pm

You must be a C# guy

letthewookieewin

5/13/20 3:34pm

Good code is not messy, curly braces or not.

mik3

5/13/20 3:36pm

Even I can't defend this thread.

dilbert

5/13/20 3:22pm

I hate python. No idea why Go also requires certain formatting/whitespace.

RobAdams

5/13/20 3:52pm

Since you love tabs so much you should try this language next:

5/13/20 3:55pm

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