help: code formatter?

[Bjoern Schliessmann]

siggi wrote:

> as a newbie I have problems with formatting code of downloaded
> programs, because IDLE's reformatting capabilities are limited .
> Incorrect indentation, mixing of TAB with BLANKs or eol are often
> very nasty to correct.
> Is there a simple code formatter that first removes all
> indentations and then refomats correctly?

Why don't you just write one? :)

Seriously: Try.

BTW: Guessing to what amount of space TABs must be converted in
mixed source can be non-trivial.

Regards,


Björn

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