"Jim Freeze" <jimfreeze / gmail.com> wrote in message news:72811398-6AA5-483D-AC6C-81FBB7F852B4 / gmail.com... > On Feb 1, 2006, at 3:38 PM, Rubyist wrote: > > >>> I have looked at some of my and other people's Ruby code and > >>> often been tempted to select those last 5 > >>> 'ends' and hit the delete button. : ) > > > > Thank God! I am not alone on the earth! ;-D > > Man, you've made me so laughed! Hahaha! > > > > I think we can learn a lot from programming languages and Python. > First off, we should be writing in a fixed space font so we > can take visual cues from spacing more easily. > Next, why do we need periods at the end of a sentence > when we know that two spaces after a word mean > that the previous sentence just ended Doesn't > that make sense And do we really need caps at > the beginning of a sentence we know all sentences > are capitalized and we have just defined that > two spaces before a word means that it is at the > beginning of a sentence next we should look at > spelling double consonants don't realy add to > the meaning so begining now we spel words by > droping repeated consonants just look at al > these great benefits we can learn from python > self.we self.just self.need self.to self.learn > self.to self.ignore self.certain self.aspects > self.that self.may self.cary self.over > > -- > Jim Freeze > > Classic! ; )