Python-like tabs instead of curley brackets?
Fredrik Olsson
peylow at gmail.com
Fri Oct 27 06:28:21 PDT 2006
Charles Fox skrev:
> I've been following D for a few years now, and I'd like to suggest ditching
> the (now completely redundant) curley brackets from the C-like syntax and
> borrowing Python's use of tabs to replace them. I see no reason to keep the
> curley brackets now we have nice editors that know about (and can display) tab
> characters. The ideal programming language should have no redundancy, you
> shouldn't have to say anything twice, and at present we are still repearting
> ourselves with both curley brackets and indentation! What do you think?
Absolutely not!
Keep the brackets. Even making them mandatory for single statement if,
is a better idea then removing them.
// Fredrik Olsson
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