In article <ohlLb.97572$6b2.497@edtnps84>, Martin DeMello wrote: > Pete Yadlowsky <pmy / virginia.edu> wrote: >> On Thursday 08 January 2004 03:46 pm, Austin Ziegler wrote: >> >> > Python's blocking solves the problem of readable >> > code the wrong way. >> >> What's the right way? > > Take a look at Haskell sometime. > > martin My impression was that Haskell and Python treated this issue in essentially the *same* way: consecutive lines with the same indentation are part of the same block, and a following line with less indentation implicitly ends the preceding block. So what do you think is the difference? (Not flamebait, I'd really like to know.) Cheers, Jeremy Henty