[Twisted-Python] Re: [Twisted-commits] r16486 - Merge epytext-cleanups-1545

[Jean-Paul Calderone]

On Mon, 27 Mar 2006 11:31:16 -0500, Itamar Shtull-Trauring <itamar at itamarst.org> wrote:
>On Mon, 2006-03-27 at 11:15 -0500, James Y Knight wrote:
>
>> Why were changes like that made? Isn't it a no-op, since they were in
>> triple-quoted strings anyhow? It would be nice if the docs were
>> actually usable/readable by people viewing the source as well as
>> people viewing the generated docs, where possible.
>
>Probably to work around python-mode emacs brokenness?
>

Yes.  See <http://twistedmatrix.com/trac/browser/trunk/doc/core/howto/policy/coding-standard.xhtml?rev=16485#L174> :)

Jean-Paul