Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!goblin1!goblin2!goblin.stu.neva.ru!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed1.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!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 0.022 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.96; '*S*': 0.00; 'example:': 0.03; 'subject:Python': 0.06; 'spaces': 0.09; 'url:github': 0.09; 'mangled': 0.16; 'tabs': 0.16; 'url:linux': 0.16; 'wrongly': 0.16; 'properly': 0.19; 'suggested': 0.26; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.30; 'follows': 0.31; 'linux': 0.33; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'up!': 0.36; 'subject:?': 0.36; 'thank': 0.38; 'to:addr:python- list': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'subject: & ': 0.68; 'manner': 0.72; 'url:master': 0.84; 'technique': 0.93 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=aahan.me; s=aahan-me; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=rPA8+r9Uyht0GH9m3ySqYY/RKyPf/A/dt95nJDHWPlo=; b=hDs/SxbcwAhajiQp8basFgpHeFw7uWhu98+fpOUOwBtxdqHQfluObTDk2o1WUpJxib ikgpxlsjFoY+zpn9GLS1XVNOY17ZgDFmnEflMpP1XrUi8kjfJqDlj74hoV6GZvEQSl2w JDJhEAp/sHCx4TtyLdd4XoK3JfCWf/B8ZgGCs= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=rPA8+r9Uyht0GH9m3ySqYY/RKyPf/A/dt95nJDHWPlo=; b=iQassoknfpDIF+uv8l+FLQhUdIwjWLtTEJaVGkkVtPc1ThktXSgQcDHbGW156Q1h2h JRmezm0SlEiQLHHt5BF9q9MFAXAfEHRVkdsqlizV2zr11ztoJ7nrkIMS8g5urPCeBgcV CNgjMO1UP8+T0/sizdWGZPxgI7dE+iuzsokXsbwYicLwCCReAEaebFXp/CqAe9ELA6hJ OHURLAY2q9gvgqTqlSzno43/z4UntNnoIqkoa2KIc5daaYAdEr+T9kvRxXrjQRqymD/o oMbgSMIpw1hx85LyVNvafeHmoFwG6USMTVcrM96KcN9R4vSFRVWvX4GN1+9EC1Ey9VPG T2SQ== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQmP70hj6+iTXPZbODH5Q6rYBodIPOpBCDdVg0VQMN7rNJoRsW9QfQ8qg4ssovP8Q0zHWY5Z MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.236.17.166 with SMTP id j26mr22319286yhj.8.1417830647462; Fri, 05 Dec 2014 17:50:47 -0800 (PST) X-Originating-IP: [106.51.201.105] Date: Sat, 6 Dec 2014 01:50:47 +0000 Subject: Re: Tabs for indentation & Spaces for alignment in Python 3? From: Aahan Krish To: python-list@python.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=047d7bfea07a1873ab0509826c75 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: 36 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1417830651 news.xs4all.nl 2834 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:36107 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:82031 --047d7bfea07a1873ab0509826c75 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello Ned, I thought that the use of tabs and spaces in the manner I suggested is pretty common. Linux Kernel follows the same technique, for example: https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/master/kernel/async.c#L100 Of course, I understand the gist of what you are saying=E2=80=94if people d= on't understand this technique properly and start mixing up tabs and spaces interchangeably or wrongly the code'd get mangled pretty quickly. Thank you for the heads up! Best, Aahan --047d7bfea07a1873ab0509826c75 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Hello Ned,

I thought that= the use of tabs and spaces in the manner I suggested is pretty common. Lin= ux Kernel follows the same technique, for example: https://github.com/to= rvalds/linux/blob/master/kernel/async.c#L100

Of course, I = understand the gist of what you are saying=E2=80=94if people don't unde= rstand this technique properly and start mixing up tabs and spaces intercha= ngeably or wrongly the code'd get mangled pretty quickly.

= Thank you for the heads up!


Best,
Aahan
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