From python-dev, space vs. tab controversy finally settled

Aahz aahz at pythoncraft.com
Fri Apr 2 01:15:03 EST 2004


In article <ag6bc.4177$bQ3.1044 at fe2.columbus.rr.com>,
Carl Banks  <imbosol at aerojockey.invalid> wrote:
>Wolfram Kraus wrote:
>> Carl Banks wrote:
>>>
>>> So, you should start using Unicode character 0009 to indent right
>>> away.  Python 2.4 will deprecate all indentation not using the new
>>> indent character, and Python 3.0 will not support any other
>>> indentation.
>> 
>> Nah, this sucks! This will be the death of Python! I'm switching to 
>> Whitespace: http://compsoc.dur.ac.uk/whitespace/
>
>You people are missing it.  Look at what the new indent character is.
>(It's always funnier when you have to explain it.)

You didn't check Wolfram's URL, did you?
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