Completely INNOCENT Indentation question

[Tim Roberts]

scooterm at hotmail.com (valued customer) wrote:
>
>As far as 'why would anyone want to do that' one reason that 
>never fails is *personal preference* ... there probably isn't
>a stylistic or programming practice in existence that can't be 
>explained at least partially by that. Therefore if someone asks,
>there must be at least *that* reason.

Unfortunately, it's impossible to satisfy "personal preferences" for
spacing in a language where spacing is a fundamental part of the syntax.
It's somewhat similar to asking why # could not be used as a comment
character in C.
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- Tim Roberts, timr at probo.com
  Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.