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|    Lawrence D'Oliveiro to Anton Shepelev    |
|    Re: AWK As A Major Systems Programming L    |
|    21 Aug 24 23:59:08    |
      From: ldo@nz.invalid              On Wed, 21 Aug 2024 19:18:08 +0300, Anton Shepelev wrote:              > Stefan Ram:       >       >> |The Zen of Python, by Tim Peters |[...]       >> |Flat is better than nested. [...]       >       > Then why does Python lack the ultimate code flattener, the `goto'       > operator, and mandates structural indentation?              I never took that “flat is better than nested” nonsense seriously, anyway.       If I need to nest in my Python code, I nest: statement nesting, function       nesting, class nesting, whatever makes sense.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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