... On Wed, 17 Oct 2007, Christer Weinigel wrote: > > If you assume ... python is different, since the spacing has semantic rules there. Most ... see the difference between spaces and tabs, and as a result ... as a result, a "pure tab for indents" model tends to ...

git - Linus Torvalds - Oct 16 2007 - 20:45

... debate to miss the fun. On Oct 16, 2007, at 5 ... sure, you can use all-spaces-everywhere, but that just isn ... python is different, since the spacing > has > semantic rules there. Most ... see the difference between spaces and > tabs, and > as a result ...

git - Luke Lu - Oct 17 2007 - 03:17

... So people continue to mix tabs and spaces. In linux people generally ... >} This will look good and align "more bla bla\n" as intended no matter your tab setting. But replacing the 8 ... functions that does _one_ thing and does it well. Mega functions ...

git - Sam Ravnborg - Oct 16 2007 - 13:40

... What are the rules about tabs and spaces in source code? > > I'm ... from what I can deduce, single tabs are used > to introduce the ... so the diff is minimal and the resulting file still indents ... for your peers to review and test. In short changing code ...

git - Shawn O. Pearce - Oct 16 2007 - 03:04

... correctly when policy enforces "only spaces" > > There is such problem with ... of editors will just insert > tabs to indent a new line ... were typing begins with > enough spaces, in which case you end ... always be mixture of "spaces and tabs". We have no control ...

git - Jari Aalto - Oct 18 2007 - 06:36

Michael Witten wrote: > On 16 Oct 2007, at 3:04:21 AM, ... name, NULL); >> } > > There are mixed tabs and spaces for alignment. > Function declarations don ... be fine if I just set tab widths to 8. > But 8 spaces! Good Lord. ;-) > > I really hate tabs ...

git - Andreas Ericsson - Oct 16 2007 - 13:20

... On Tue, 16 Oct 2007, Jari Aalto wrote: > * Tue 2007-10- ... information to be bandying about. > > Spaces are guaranteed to interpreted correctly ... have always used: tabs are 8 spaces wide, and anybody who ... who want to be contrary, and have a 2-character-wide ...

git - Linus Torvalds - Oct 16 2007 - 15:20

... show the difference between tabs and spaces. > > For example, the editor ... Everybody support > 8-character hardtabs (and usually by default). They may ... was still a big mess and it was much too easy ... instead of tabs, and telling people to turn on that setting ...

git - Christer Weinigel - Oct 16 2007 - 19:51

... E29971BA-7306-4570-8383-26D0C9C0B814@mit.edu >> On 17 Oct 2007, at 3:17: ... when someone has consciously mixed tabs and spaces. Using either or *never* gives ... too, why not just go with tabs? -- Andreas Ericsson andreas.ericsson@op5.se ...

git - Andreas Ericsson - Oct 17 2007 - 18:36

... E29971BA-7306-4570-8383-26D0C9C0B814@mit.edu >>> On 17 Oct 2007, at 3:17:08 ... seen any compelling arguments against the "all >>>> space" case >>> Overhead! >>> >>> If you use 8 spaces ... > when pressing the tab key, and *mixing* tabs and spaces makes the > ...

git - David Kågedal - Oct 18 2007 - 03:15

On 16 Oct 2007, at 3:04:21 AM, Shawn O. Pearce ... ->name, NULL); > } There are mixed tabs and spaces for alignment. I suppose I'll ... tab widths to 8. But 8 spaces! Good Lord. ;-) I really hate tabs. Thanks, Michael Witten - To unsubscribe from ...

git - Michael Witten - Oct 16 2007 - 03:27

... Id: 47168E70.4070305@op5.se > And simply because nearly all (unix ... pressing the tab key, and *mixing* tabs and spaces makes the ... really shouldn't use all spaces. There was no assumption about ... the text written in "all spaces" 100 % the same. Regradless of ...

git - Jari Aalto - Oct 17 2007 - 19:38

... because code which adds spaces instead of tabs won't line ... the advantage of being smaller. And smaller *is* faster. Do something ... this on the kernel: GIT_PAGER= time git grep sched_fair and then ... with a cold-cache case, and think what 20% more IO ...

git - Linus Torvalds - Oct 17 2007 - 20:59

... 17 Oct 2007, Jeff King wrote: > On Wed, Oct 17, 2007 at 05: ... have made this claim several times, and I really don't understand > ... have either " ", "+", or > "-" followed by 8 spaces. If I use a hard tab ... code uses a tab and the patch uses 8 spaces the two ...

git - david - Oct 17 2007 - 23:03

On Wed, 17 Oct 2007, Jeff King wrote: > > Yes, obviously. The ... then everything is obviously fine, and spaces have somewhat stronger guarantees ... the indent *look*, ie hard-tabs at least *allow* people to ... if that's what you're used to, it will all ...

git - Linus Torvalds - Oct 17 2007 - 23:32

... .54819.dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com > On Wednesday 17 October 2007, Jari ... I must say that you're right. From user's perspective ... no combination of spaces and tabs). The effect of a project ... all seriously taken editors, the TAB-key is configurable to move ...

git - Jari Aalto - Oct 18 2007 - 04:19

... :50PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > On Tue, 16 Oct 2007, Jari ... information to be bandying about. > > > > Spaces are guaranteed to interpreted correctly ... the fact they're not exactly 8 spaces wide, but any ... So 0 <= n < 8 spaces and a tab is still 8 ...

git - Mike Hommey - Oct 16 2007 - 15:36

... to the fact they're not > exactly 8 spaces wide, but any width ... . So 0 <= n < 8 spaces and a tab > is still 8 spaces ... . Not "0 < n <= 8". Not "depends on where you are". The ... of terminals still support setting those tab stops dynamically (ie you can send ...

git - Linus Torvalds - Oct 16 2007 - 15:47

On Tue, 2007-10-16 at 12:20 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote ... git have always used: > tabs are 8 spaces wide, and anybody who ... it seems like you're conflating the two — and, in the process, ... themselves. If a project uses tabs, your statement regarding 8-char- ...

git - Tom Tobin - Oct 16 2007 - 16:18

... But replacing the 8 spaces with a tab will > > cause it ... much love to have this and sometimes do this even manually ... noexpandtab set list set listchars=<tab>:.\ The last two are extremely ... useful, especially if you're hacking on python. That's listchars ...

git - David - Oct 16 2007 - 23:41