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by revskill 3976 days ago
I found Python's rule of space and tab is the most confusing thing that will happen to a kid. They open a command prompt, then instead starting writing the real code, they have to <space><space>, blahblah , <enter><space><space>... to do something that they hope to run. It's a waste of time.
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ipython improves this quite a bit. If you haven't tried it:

https://asciinema.org/a/2vvs3gg2dk93xizc3splrrfyw