(py-electric-colon): don't indent, only outdent.
diff --git a/Misc/python-mode.el b/Misc/python-mode.el
index be08e00..15c62a6 100644
--- a/Misc/python-mode.el
+++ b/Misc/python-mode.el
@@ -436,10 +436,12 @@
(py-compute-indentation)))
)
(setq outdent py-indent-offset))
- ;; electric colon won't re-indent lines that start in column
- ;; zero. you'd have to use TAB for that. TBD: Is there a
- ;; better way to determine this???
- (if (zerop (current-indentation)) nil
+ ;; electric colon won't re-indent lines that start to the left
+ ;; of the current computed indentation, under the assumption
+ ;; that these are already outdented properly. Use TAB, C-c C-l
+ ;; or C-c C-r to adjust. TBD: Is there a better way to
+ ;; determine this???
+ (if (< (current-indentation) indent) nil
(goto-char here)
(beginning-of-line)
(delete-horizontal-space)