Why Python style guide (PEP-8) says 4 space indents instead of 8 space??? 8 space indents ever ok??

[Michael Hudson]

Ian Bicking <ianb at colorstudy.com> writes:

> 
> Okay, okay, let's just compromise somewhere in between: 5 character
> indents.

7.5!

Cheers,
mwh

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