Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.fsmpi.rwth-aachen.de!rt.uk.eu.org!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed2.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.015 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.97; '*S*': 0.00; 'from:addr:yahoo.co.uk': 0.04; 'lawrence': 0.09; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'language.': 0.14; 'thread': 0.14; 'lie': 0.16; 'pep8': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'roy': 0.16; 'tabs': 0.16; ':-)': 0.16; 'language': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'header:User- Agent:1': 0.23; '---': 0.24; 'gets': 0.27; 'header:X-Complaints- To:1': 0.27; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'guess': 0.33; 'style': 0.33; "who's": 0.35; 'ryan': 0.36; 'method': 0.36; 'to:addr :python-list': 0.38; 'sure': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.40; 'read': 0.60; 'letters': 0.60; 'free': 0.61; 'viruses': 0.61; 'course': 0.61; 'protection': 0.63; 'our': 0.64; 'antivirus': 0.68; 'smith': 0.68; 'article': 0.77; 'alone.': 0.84; 'homework': 0.84 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Mark Lawrence Subject: Re: PEP8 and 4 spaces Date: Fri, 04 Jul 2014 20:50:01 +0100 References: <53B59358.2040404@tobiah.org> <53b6019f$0$29985$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: host-92-18-5-57.as13285.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.6.0 In-Reply-To: X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 140704-1, 04/07/2014), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 30 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1404503420 news.xs4all.nl 2939 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:50254 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:73977 On 04/07/2014 20:04, Roy Smith wrote: > In article , > Lie Ryan wrote: > >> PEP8 suggests using this style of method invocation: >> >> obj.method(foo, >> bar, >> baz) >> >> which is an effect impossible to do correctly with tabs alone. > > If course you can do it with tabs. Just make sure all your method names > are 7 letters long :-) > When the homework gets handed in I guess the lecturer will know who's read this thread :) -- My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask what you can do for our language. Mark Lawrence --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com