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Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2011 18:48:11 -0500
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On 2011.07.27 05:34 PM, rantingrick wrote:
>> ----------------------------------------------------------
>> Use 4 spaces per indentation level.
>> ----------------------------------------------------------
> 
> This should be the only acceptable indention level allowed by the
> interpreter. All other indention should cast plagues of syntax errors
> on the unrighteous.
> 
>> ----------------------------------------------------------
>> For really old code that you don't want to mess up, you
>> can continue to use 8-space tabs.
>> ----------------------------------------------------------
> 
> NO! You should convert the code to 4 space tabs and move into the 21st
> century. Stop living in the past. We must move forward... kicking and
> screaming if necessary.
It wasn't too long ago you were calling for tabs. It's even funnier
since this whole message is about inconsistencies.

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