[ale] Any language (wuz: Assembly Language?)

[Pete Hardie]

Sounds wishy-washy to me .....

On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 12:54 AM, Rev. Johnny Healey <rev.null at gmail.com>wrote:

> Haskell supports significant whitespace and curly braces.
>
> It is obviously the best programming language.
>
> -Johnny
> On Oct 26, 2013 9:59 PM, "Pete Hardie" <pete.hardie at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Python doesn't use tabs - it uses consistent indentation.  TPTB (Guido,
>> the BDFL) recommend tabs, but I write Python with 4-space indents.
>>
>> And it keeps be from having to deal with previous code that mixes if-else
>> clauses without braces-around-blocks - a capital offense, IMNSHO
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 9:40 PM, Jim Lynch <ale_nospam at fayettedigital.com
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> On 10/26/2013 09:23 AM, Charles Shapiro wrote:
>>>
>>>> You've seen this ( http://me.veekun.com/blog/**
>>>> 2012/04/09/php-a-fractal-of-**bad-design/<http://me.veekun.com/blog/2012/04/09/php-a-fractal-of-bad-design/>), right?
>>>>
>>> I will never use a language that requires tabs.  Tabs are absolutely the
>>> scourge of programming.  They are completely foreign to any rational
>>> layouts.  They are so 60's.  Python sucks so bad it's pathetic.  Php has
>>> warts true.  But it can be used to get the job done.  If Python ever gets
>>> curly braces I'll use it but not as long as it remains in the distant past
>>> using an arcaic typewriter structure.
>>>
>>> Jim.
>>>
>>> Think anyone knows I don't like tabs. ;)
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