indent style for D

Stewart Gordon smjg_1998 at yahoo.com
Sun Jan 29 10:07:50 PST 2012


On 29/01/2012 17:29, Russel Winder wrote:
> On Sun, 2012-01-29 at 14:09 +0000, Iain Buclaw wrote:
> [...]
>> The problem is lines with mixed tabs and spaces, and different users
>> set their text editors see tabs differently. ie: is your tab-width set
>> to 2, 3, 4, or 8?
>
> Isn't that the whole point:  using spaces causes conflict over
> indentation, using tabs, 1 per indent level, allows individuals to
> choose their indent level.

It is.  But mishmashing tab and space indentation causes far worse conflict.

Iain - I take it you meant that mishmashing, combined with users having different tab size 
settings, causes a problem.  Correct?

Stewart.


More information about the Digitalmars-d mailing list