Andrew Ford wrote:
> I would still argue for 4 spaces. Personally I find two an indent of
> two spaces difficult to make out in some circumstances -- don't know
> whether it is just my age or eyesight. The Manual/Example.pod has
> extended code samples with just a one character indent, which is
> impossible to discern under Emacs or printed out. The CPAN-style HTML
> formatting does of course make verbatim blocks very evident, but I for
> one tend to view man pages in an Xterm, under Emacs or printed through
> groff and badly formatted man pages are a right pain.
Example.pod is all two now, which seems to be the "usual" standard in POD and
is definitely how the entirety of DBIx::Class is written. I don't think it's
overly illegible and has the advantage of avoiding linebreaks even under
perldoc on an 80x25 xterm (which is what I read everything in :)
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