Subject: Re: KNF and braces (was: Re: EGCS 1.1 UPDATE rev. 4)
To: D'Arcy J.M. Cain <darcy@druid.net>
From: None <proff@iq.org>
List: current-users
Date: 08/19/1998 23:08:12
> You should try Python.  No braces on blocks.  Code block are delimited
> by the indentation.  Basically, if it looks like what you meant to do,
> it is what you meant to do.
> 
> -- 
> D'Arcy J.M. Cain <darcy@{druid|vex}.net>   |  Democracy is three wolves

Presumably stolen from Haskell. UFO and other functional languages
also do this. It makes nice `clean' reading. Despite that statement,
personally I like LISP/Scheme, which ignoring macros et al has only 
four basic syntactic elements.

`the code is the parse tree'

Cheers,
Julian.