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[REBOL] Re: source code layout question

From: nitsch-lists:netcologne at: 5-Jan-2002 9:53

RE: [REBOL] Re: source code layout question [joel--neely--fedex--com] wrote:
> Ooops, I forgot another bit of trivia from my past! > > Carl Read wrote: > > > > I try not to have more than one evaluation on a line though, > > unless they're within a block. So this I'd try to avoid - > > (usually:)... > > > > while [x < y][y: y - x append z "x"] > > > > Ordinarily I do as well, but sometimes I cheat... I remember > from my FORTH days (FORTH also eschews any pretense at syntax) > the convention of using horizontal whitespace to break a run > of words into "phrases", which might deal with the above > something like > > while [x < y] [y: y - x append z "x"] > > Just another option, but not one so easily automated! >
automation, hmm, giving upper-case-letters some extra-spaces? while [x < y] [ Y: y - x Append z "x"] where is my %clean-script.r ? :)
> -jn- >
-Volker