[bitc-dev] Syntax Poll: Scoping Syntax

Jonathan S. Shapiro shap at eros-os.com
Thu Mar 5 15:46:59 EST 2009


On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 3:36 PM, Sam Rushing
<sam-bitc at rushing.nightmare.com> wrote:
> Jonathan S. Shapiro wrote:
>> 2. It seems to break cut and paste pretty badly, and it does seem to
>> make auto-indenting much harder. The emacs python mode, to me, has
>> some very quirky behavior.
>>
> I don't understand how it breaks cut & paste.  Do you mean you need to
> re-indent code when moving it around?

Yes.

> In Emacs' python-mode there are bindings to scoot a selected block left
> and right.

Right. So what about the other 95% of the editors in the world?


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