My whitespace style (was: Why?? (prog question))

Rada alive alive at dienub.org
Fri May 22 11:05:38 UTC 2009


On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 4:09 PM, David Kelly <dkelly at hiwaay.net> wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 10:46:26AM +0200, deeptech71 at gmail.com wrote:
> > Tabs are better, because they allow the programmer to specify the
> > desired width, and is dynamically changable at any time.
>
> Spaces are better because they let the author specify the formatting and
> not left to some other re-interpretation.


But you're the one re-interpreting the tab width. It's a setting in your
editor.


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