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

[Rev. Johnny Healey]

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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