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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
Date: Thu,  1 May 2008 21:26:17 -0400
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Subject: Re: [9fans] A new language for Plan 9
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> one does
>
> 	if key = 'c' then
> 			scanline
> 			runcommand
> 		else
> 			generate(key)
> 			assemble(key)
>
> This is similar to Python, and prevents the nesting ambiguity of C,
> Pascal, and some other languages that use block delimiters.

don't forget fortran.

- erik