> " Consistency is important, the minutiae of capitalization 
> and whitespace is not."
> 
> I don't agree with this, as standards go the whitespace (tab 
> obsession) is very important.
> 
> Take this example (might not come out right on email.
> 
> Select        *
> From          Table
> Where         X = 1
> And           Y = 1
> 
> And this
> 
> Select        *
> From          Table
> Where         X = 1 and Y = 1
> 
> These are different standards, if you get used to reading the 
> first, you easily miss the second part of the where in the second.

Perhaps, but neither is superior to the other. Pick one and go with it -
that's Sean's point. That's consistency.

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