Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > "Carl Banks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Always use spaces when posting, and use them in your code as well. > >Spaces are the current recommended practice, and in the future tabs > >might become illegal. I'd prefer tabs myself, but it's more important > >to respect community standards than to stick to some silly preference > >you have. > > Tab stops every 4 columns. What's silly about that? Any other definition > is silly, or at best antiquated.
Every day I come across people or programs that use tab stops every 2 or 8 columns. I am another fan of tabs every 4 columns, but unfortunately this isn't standard, so spaces in Python it is. -- Ben Sizer -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list