Python Indentation Problems

[gene tani]

diffuser78 at gmail.com wrote:
> I am a newbie to Python. I am mainly using Eric as the IDE for coding.
> Also, using VIM and gedit sometimes.
>
> I had this wierd problem of indentation. My code was 100% right but it
> wont run because indentation was not right. I checked time and again
> but still no success. I rewrote the code over again in VI and it ran.
>
> Can you please explain whats the trick behind the correct indentation.
>

These aren't really tricks or secrets:

http://www.python.org/doc/essays/styleguide.html
http://www.logilab.org/projects/pylint/documentation

Different editors, e.g. komodo and textmate, let you look at tabs and
spaces graphically
And avoid pasting other peoples' code into your modules.  Keep them in
separate modules