RE: Tabs vs. spaces (was: cvs commit: blah blah blah)

2001-04-12 Thread Tomas Rokicki
Here's an edited version of a comment on tabs and spaces I sent to our development team that might be useful. ---cut--- Okay, we've had some discussions this morning, and we've got to deal with tabs and indentation better than we have been. Some files are simply unviewable right now in various

Re: Tabs vs. spaces (was: cvs commit: blah blah blah)

2001-04-12 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
On Thu, 12 Apr 2001, Kief Morris wrote: Jon Stevens typed the following on 06:50 PM 4/10/2001 -0700 Craig, does this mean you (finally) aren't using tabs anymore? :-) So, are spaces kosher? The Sun coding standards document (which is the official Jakarta guideline?) says either is

Re: Tabs vs. spaces (was: cvs commit: blah blah blah)

2001-04-12 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
On Thu, 12 Apr 2001, Kief Morris wrote: Jon Stevens typed the following on 06:50 PM 4/10/2001 -0700 Craig, does this mean you (finally) aren't using tabs anymore? :-) So, are spaces kosher? The Sun coding standards document (which is the official Jakarta guideline?) says either is

RE: Tabs vs. spaces (was: cvs commit: blah blah blah)

2001-04-12 Thread Nick Bauman
This issue would be moot if you frontended your CVS checkins with a beautifier. Here's an edited version of a comment on tabs and spaces I sent to our development team that might be useful. ---cut--- -- Nick Bauman Software Developer 3023 Lynn #22 Minneapolis, MN 55416 Mobile Phone:

Re: Tabs vs. spaces (was: cvs commit: blah blah blah)

2001-04-12 Thread Jon Stevens
on 4/12/01 8:43 AM, "Kief Morris" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, are spaces kosher? The Sun coding standards document (which is the official Jakarta guideline?) says either is OK, but the mixed tabs and spaces format I've found in the Catalina code I've mucked with is a PITA. Can I just set my

RE: Tabs vs. spaces (was: cvs commit: blah blah blah)

2001-04-12 Thread Tomas Rokicki
, 2001 9:34 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Tabs vs. spaces (was: cvs commit: blah blah blah) This issue would be moot if you frontended your CVS checkins with a beautifier. Here's an edited version of a comment on tabs and spaces I sent to our development team that might be useful. ---cut

RE: Tabs vs. spaces (was: cvs commit: blah blah blah)

2001-04-12 Thread Nick Bauman
actually doing this in practice? -tom -Original Message- From: Nick Bauman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2001 9:34 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Tabs vs. spaces (was: cvs commit: blah blah blah) This issue would be moot if you frontended your

Re: Tabs vs. spaces (was: cvs commit: blah blah blah)

2001-04-12 Thread cmanolache
Please, don't start this ( again ). You can read the archives ( every six months some smart people ask this question ), or check other mailing lists for the same question. Use whatever other people are using in that project. In tomcat you'll notice the 4 space indentation, and 09 ( TAB ) is

RE: Tabs vs. spaces (was: cvs commit: blah blah blah)

2001-04-12 Thread T J Morgan
I believe this topic has been hashed out enough. Can we move on. Todd -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2001 12:11 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Tabs vs. spaces (was: cvs commit: blah blah blah) Please, don't

Re: Tabs vs. spaces (was: cvs commit: blah blah blah)

2001-04-12 Thread Kief Morris
[EMAIL PROTECTED] typed the following on 09:11 AM 4/12/2001 -0700 Changing a file from 09 ( TAB ) to spaces ( or reverse ) is _bad_, it is (IMHO) lack of respect for the people who wrote the original code. I take your point about respect for the people who wrote the original code, (and the