On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 07:29:00PM +0100, Jonathan Schleifer wrote: > Darrin Chandler <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I agree that copy/paste from the web would be challenging for > > newcomers. Pastes from the web do horrible things to indenting. If > > you aren't comfortable with Python it'd be a huge pain. > > Well, enforced whitespaces are a double-edges sword: While enforcing > newcomes to indent their code correctly and thus getting them used to > the right style and avoiding bad behaviour, it is really a pain in the > ass for testing. If you are just going to test something, you often > have to reindent code. Luckily, vim can do that for you, but still, > it's rather annoying that I have to reformat the code then.
You're doing testing wrong and the wrongness has nothing to do with python. ;-) -- Darrin Chandler | Phoenix BSD User Group | MetaBUG [email protected] | http://phxbug.org/ | http://metabug.org/ http://www.stilyagin.com/ | Daemons in the Desert | Global BUG Federation
