DCode 1.3 release

[James Dunne]

Hasan Aljudy wrote:
> James Dunne wrote:
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>> Hasan Aljudy wrote:
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>>> James Dunne wrote:
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>>>> Anders F Björklund wrote:
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>>>>> jicman wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Ok, I give you that one... :-)
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>>>>> Seriously, tabs are not *that* bad if everyone could just settle on 
>>>>> a spacing for them (that isn't 8). Kinda like 8-bit character 
>>>>> encodings, it works OK as long as everyone is "on the same page". 
>>>>> (If only...)
>>>>>
>>>>> The only language I know getting serious hiccups from tabs is Python.
>>>>>
>>>>> --anders
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>>>> That's because someone had a brain-aneurism thought about using 
>>>> whitespace indentation for scope control.
>>>>
>>>
>>> heheh, we've already gone over this once, but it was the other way 
>>> around. We were talking about python, then we started talkig about 
>>> how evil the tab character is!
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>> But... I love tabs!  They're great for indentation, but they should 
>> not be combined with spaces.  I *hate* arrowing through a bunch of 
>> spaces to get to the start of a statement - tabs go much quicker. 
> 
> 
> even the most lame text editors I've seen support ctrl-arrow to jump to 
> next word!!
> 

Yes, any decent editor will do that.  Tabs are more storage efficient.

> 
>> Plus it's such a hassle to reindent code with spaces when you're OCD 
>> about indentation and code readability...
>>
> 
> I lost you on OCD .. :)

Short for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. :)

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Regards,
James Dunne