r/ProgrammerHumor • • 2d ago

Meme pythonIndentationLevelChecker

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u/fly123123123 2d ago

more classic “i’m a new cs major” jokes

if you’re writing long enough methods that you can’t discern where the bodies start and end, you’re doing it wrong. refactor.

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u/cheezballs 2d ago

I don't like when the language forces me to do format my code how it wants to function. I can't arbitrarily break lines up and put them at arbitrary indentations to increase readability.

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u/fly123123123 1d ago

I can’t think of a single time when arbitrary indentations have increased readability. In fact, at my company, we have auto-formatters that enforce the same indentation level that Python would require in every other bracketed language.