Re: Python (was Re: I did not inhale)

"Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> writes:

On 2024-08-29 12:49, Bart wrote:
>

Without the constraints imposed by the language, I could just write it as:
     if a == b:
         s1
RETURN
         s2
         s3
NOW it stands out!

>
In Ada I use indentation for the purpose:
>
if A = B then  -- This I will remove later
  s1;
end if;
      s2;
      s3;
>
I remember FORTRAN in its glory days had D-comments. In the first column
the letter D meant a conditional, compiled in the debug mode, ignored
otherwise.

That was a non-standard extension, so it was not really part of FORTRAN
but just some FORTRAN implementations.  (The ones I have used didn't
have that, for example.)

--
Ben.