At 12:29 PM +0900 7/30/03, Aredridel wrote: > > Exhibit A. >> ---------- >> Ruby as it exists presently. > >Nice, clean, reads like english. Flexible indentation, but >language constructs keep it fairly obvious how to indent. The one nice thing about brackets is that editors know how to match them up. Ie, I can select a section of code by just double-clicking on the initial or ending bracket. Other than that, I don't see much point in pushing for more brackets. If people can't figure out 'do...end' and *must* have brackets to like ruby, then they will also complain about every single thing where ruby differs from whatever language they prefer... Just MO. -- Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad / gilead.netel.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or gad / freebsd.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or drosih / rpi.edu