Re: Tab versus space indentation, and source code control systems... (was: Re: Style guide?)

[steve donovan <steve.j.donovan@...>]

On Fri, Jun 16, 2017 at 9:06 AM, Enrico Colombini <erix@erix.it> wrote:
> Most of my users (gameplay scripters) showed a marked preference for
> stochastic indentation.

Heh, well I've seen a lot of LUA written like that!  So there's
something to be said for auto-indentation. (van Rossum really was onto
something when he made indentation meaningful). tab/space always seems
like such a tiny detail in such a context; people should be encouraged
to _use_ the tab key, whether it produces physical tabs or not.