Agreed that it mostly comes up when bringing in 3rd party code. The
reasoning wasn't clear, so I was wondering how intentional a choice it
was. I'll retrain myself to love "the doubles".

On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 14:58, Brian Rosner <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 12:28 PM, Thomas Schreiber <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I am happy that there is a standard, though reversing it as this point
>> may be more trouble than it's worth. Is anyone else experiencing
>> similar annoyances?
>
> I have experienced annoyances with other people's code that don't have
> any consistency whatsoever. Most of the time when I begin working on a
> new project the majority of the code is probably single quotes.
> Perhaps the reason for most people choosing single quotes is because,
> yes, it doesn't require holding shift. What bothers me the most is how
> other people can have code bases that have absolutely no consistency
> at all. It's like they copy and paste code from others and not even
> notice there is inconsistent quote styling.
>
> Clearly this is a very subjective topic and since James and myself
> prefer double quotes, because visually it looks better we take the
> extra keystroke hit (has never been an issue for me).
>
> I definitely hear you when you talk about bringing in third-party code
> because you need to modify something and their coding style is
> completely different. I try my best to avoid by finding other ways to
> include source where it isn't a part of the project; which ends up
> being better anyways.
>
> Oh, and don't get me started on the Django's community chronic tuple 
> disease...
>
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