Tabs are a security vulnerabilty [was Re: Who are the "spacists"?]

Steve D'Aprano steve+python at pearwood.info
Sat Mar 18 20:32:22 EDT 2017


On Sun, 19 Mar 2017 03:30 am, Grant Edwards wrote:

> tabs are a major security vulnerability and should be outlawed
> in all source code.


I've heard many arguments both in favour of and against tabs, but I've never
heard them described as a security vulnerability before. Let alone a major
one.

Got a citation or some more information?



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Steve
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enough, things got worse.




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