Tabs for indentation & Spaces for alignment in Python 3?
Marko Rauhamaa
marko at pacujo.net
Sat Dec 6 11:57:35 EST 2014
Michael Torrie <torriem at gmail.com>:
> What dilemma? Do you mean you can avoid the drama of tabs by going all
> spaces? Of course in Python this is the recommended course.
>
> But that's typically not what I, or most people, use in C or C++.
"Most people"? Hm. I don't know most people.
Anyway. Who cares about "most people"?
> And one of the OP's points is that by using tabs for indent, and
> spaces for alignment, you can have the best of both worlds.
I certainly doesn't sound that way.
> Programmers can set their tab size to anything they want, and it still
> looks good
That's anything but true. I see zigzaggy diffs all the time.
Marko
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