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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell,comp.unix.programmer,comp.lang.misc
Subject: Re: Python (was Re: I did not inhale)
Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2024 23:28:18 -0000 (UTC)
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On Tue, 27 Aug 2024 14:49:19 -0700, Keith Thompson wrote:

> I've done some Python programming, and it wouldn't occur to me to add
> "#end" comments.  If I saw them in a code review I'd probably recommend
> deleting them.

Give them a try. They simplify a lot of situations. I already posted a 
reasonably complex example in this thread. Go have a look at it, and see 
what happens when you delete those comments.