:: Re: [DNG] Wordiness of code.
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Author: Hendrik Boom
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Subject: Re: [DNG] Wordiness of code.
On Fri, Aug 05, 2016 at 10:37:42AM +0200, Didier Kryn wrote:
> Le 05/08/2016 10:16, Hendrik Boom a écrit :
> > There's no real advantage in having to use
> >BEGIN and END instead of { and }.
> >
>     Explanation below, maybe - '{' isn't visible enough, and it's used for
> other unrelated meanings.


There are situations where BEGIN and END are appropriate -- mostly
when you're enclosing large blocks of statements. There are others
when they are just in the way.

Python is quite readable without either.

-- hendrik

> >
> >It's one of the few languages that catches most of your errors at
> >compile time.
>
>     Didier

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