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From: afd@k.cc.purdue.edu (Bob Hathaway)
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Subject: Re: Discussion on removing punctuation in programming languages
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Date: Mon, 20-Oct-86 19:10:12 EDT
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    Indentation is an excellent way to delimit control structures.
    It takes advantage of the natural structure programmers impose
    on their programs, and does away with a lot of cumbersome puncuation.
    Ignoring this information is unnecessary and error-prone.


				Bob Hathaway