"Erik Johnson" <ej at somewhere.com> <> typed > > "Ben Finney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> "Sebastian 'lunar' Wiesner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > Just a tip for you: In python you never use tabs for indentation. >> >> For some value of "you". >> >> > The python style guide [1] recommends four spaces per indentation >> > level. >> > >> > [1] http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008/ >> >> It's not quite absolute on the topic: >> >> For new projects, spaces-only are strongly recommended over tabs. > > Even if were, read the Introduction. This is a coding standard > intended > to apply to code which is going to checked in as part of the core > python > build, not all Python! It's probably a pretty good standard to be > following in general, but come on...
It is, and especially the problems with tabs shows you, why it is good practice to follow the standard in your own code, too... -- Freedom is always the freedom of dissenters. (Rosa Luxemburg) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list