pylint: don't warn about tabs

Bjoern Schliessmann usenet-mail-0306.20.chr0n0ss at spamgourmet.com
Sat Mar 10 09:12:33 EST 2007


Alan Isaac wrote:

> What ambiguity?
> Tabs are *less* ambiguous.
> One tab character is one level of indentation.
>
> I have never seen this violated.

Not quite a proof ...
 
> Users of spaces cannot even count
> on shared code being 4 rather than 8 spaces.

You also can't count on proper TAB code.
 
> Even though tabs when on this score, face it,
> in the end it is pure preference.  There is no
> "right" answer (even for emacs users).  ;-)

ACK.

> And my actual question remains unanswered...

(--indent-string or changing a config file doesn't work for you? I
have the impression it was answered.)

Regards,


Björn

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