questions from using lint

[D Gary Grady]

In article <797 at bentley.UUCP> kwh at bentley.UUCP (KW Heuer) writes:
>Yet another convention, not endorsed by any language I know, is to dispense
>with the braces and let the indentation alone tell the compiler how to
>interpret the program.  (I came up with this idea after an argument on the
>"correct" place to put the braces.)

As several people have pointed out, this convention is used in some
languages.  I just wanted to point out an instance no one has mentioned
yet:  IBM's ISPF, a mainframe 3270 screen management package that
allows you to define a "panel" with associated procedural information.

You find things in the oddest places...
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